Agave is Life (2014)
A 10,000 year journey
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
Director: David Brown, Meredith L. Dreiss
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 59 min
Release Date: March 28, 2014
Cast
- Edward James Olmos - Narrator (voice)
Screenplay
Cinematography: Layton Blaylock
Editing: David Hollander, Jennifer Lane
Production: ArcheoProductions Inc.
Country: Mexico, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Agave is Life about?
- 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
- Who directed Agave is Life?
- Agave is Life was directed by David Brown, Meredith L. Dreiss.
- Who stars in Agave is Life?
- Agave is Life stars Edward James Olmos.
- How long is Agave is Life?
- Agave is Life has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
- What genre is Agave is Life?
- Agave is Life is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Agave is Life produced?
- Agave is Life was produced in Mexico, United States of America.