Agave is Life
A 10,000 year journey
59 mins
AGAVE IS LIFE is an exploration of the history of the agave plant in the cultures of Mexico and the American Southwest. Starting thousands of years ago when hunter-gatherers viewed the hardy desert succulent with it's myriad uses as a gift from the gods, agave's story is told through the lens of archaeological, ethnographic and modern day vignettes, closing with concerns about threats to the plant's future
Alejandro Levi
Line Producer
Meredith L. Dreiss
Producer
Sharon Edgar Greenhill
Co-Producer
Rafael Ballesteros
Cinematography
Sharon Edgar Greenhill
Writer
David O'Brown
Associate Producer
Layton Blaylock
Director of Photography
Meredith L. Dreiss
Writer
Meredith L. Dreiss
Executive Producer
David Hollander
Associate Producer
David Brown
Writer
David Brown
Co-Producer
Linden Hudson
Sound Mixer
David Brown
Director
Linden Hudson
Boom Operator
Meredith L. Dreiss
Director
Jennifer Lane
Writer
David Hollander
Editor
Jennifer Lane
Editor