Axolotl

(2024)

Genres: Documentary

Year: 2024

Runtime: 12 мин

Country: Mexico

Director: José A. Zamora

Cast: Luis Martínez Galicia, Dr. Diego Chaparro Herrera, Mtro. Alejandro Chávez Ríos, Dr. José Antonio Ocampo Cervantes, Dr. Luis Zambrano González, Jesús Correa Rangel

Plot

Through a choral diversity of testimonies, the documentary explores the myth of the axolotl, transporting us from the story of a chinampero whose lifestyle reflects the environmental decay of Mexico City, to the efforts of a group of scientists racing against the consequences of the extinction of our symbols and ecological heritage.