2010 Sydney Latin American Film Festival

La Oroya: Aire Metalico. Respirando contaminacion y promesas

La Oroya: Full Metal Air

Alvaro Sarmiento Pagan, 2008, 2009, Short, Peru, 28min, Spanish with English subtitles

The inhabitants of Oroya, Peru daily breathe in the gases emitted by North American refinery, Doe Run Peru. In 2007, the Blacksmith Institute ranked the city one of the 10 most contaminated cities in the world.