Short film
Un Salto de Vida
Duration : 21 min
Synopsis
There was a time when the waterfall El Salto de Juanacatlán was called “the Mexican Niagara. The industrial growth in Guadalajara and the incessant pouring of toxic and chemical substances into the Santiago River have devastated this area, which now also poisons the town itself. For 30 years a family has fought against the indifference of the authorities and the impunity of corporations to rescue what was once a paradise.