Always Forward

Name: Always Forward
Director: Ulysse Tapia
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Released: 2021-02-20
Cast: Aparicio Arthola

Cause i daydream doesn't mean i'm crazy

2021 · 9 min · Documentary, Drama

Plastic artist Aparicio Arthola talks with his student about the catarsis in his creative process, the loss, death and uncertainty of art life in Nicaragua

Directed by Ulysse Tapia · Written by Ulysse Tapia

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Aparicio Arthola him self

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