Starting a Town

At La Carmelita Normalization Zone, in Putumayo, former FARC-EP combatants talk about life in jungle shacks during times of war. Now, after laying down their arms, we see them building a new home.

31/08/2017 D-Day +273

County

La Carmelita

City

Puerto Asís

State

Putumayo

EL POLLO

CREDITS

Director:

Ana Karina Delgado / Tomás Méndez

Cinematography:

Ana Karina Delgado / Tomás Méndez

Edition:

Felipe Nieto Moya

Music:

Tomás Méndez

Motion graphics:

Camila Casallas Muñoz

Production coordination:

Catalina Bobadilla

Production:

www.elegante.co

Translation:

Santiago Wills

In the midst of their new home and without weapons, former guerrillas from FARC-EP talk about laying down their weapons and combat equipment, which is now a part of history.
“We’ve been illegals. From now on, I will feel, for I’ll be legal”
Jorge “Jorgillo” Santofimio
Former FARC-EP guerrilla combatant