Through the eyes of 12-year-old Juvi, we experience the lives of some of the inhabitants of Bolivia’s oldest mine, whose deaths weigh as much as the mined silver. We confront the limits of human endurance, and the permanence of history’s bloodstains.

A visual statement on the foundations of modern wealth.

“Silver” had its world premiere at the Krakow Film Festival, where it received six awards including the Audience Award.