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Lorenzo strives to revive local music traditions in San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca.
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What gifts have the gods given us, and how might we use them to weave a community? In San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca, the director’s reflections and questions invite us into his world, where we learn the story of three threads in the communal loom: Lorenzo, Donato and Zoila.










"The Weaver's Songs (Hilando sones) - A moving Mexican documentary that explores the cultural traditions of San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca, a town known as the “village of weavers.” The film interweaves three intimate stories: Zoila, a weaver who keeps her community’s traditions alive; Donato, a talented violinist; and his son Lorenzo, who seeks to revive the music and sounds of local culture. "