Tom at the Farm

Independent documentary that addresses the different environmental problems in the north of Quintana Roo state, located in the Mexican Caribbean, caused by rapid tourism development and uncontrolled population growth. The film was made independently and premiered at the Merida and Yucatan Film Festival in 2016. After performing at the Riviera Maya Film Festival. The documentary Erosión won best environmental documentary at the film festival "Against Silence All Voices" 2018 and obtained several honorable mentions and performances at festivals in Colombia, the United States, Belize, Panama and Spain. The documentary was also presented in the Senate of the Republic in Mexico and was part of the tour organized by the Environmental Film Festival (FICMA) of Spain and the United Nations around the world. The documentary was attended by scientists, academics, social leaders, politicians and people from the community. Erosion is a film of social denunciation, of journalistic rigor. The documentary was attended by scientists, academics, social leaders, politicians and people from the community. The work is a film of social, journalistic denunciation. The documentary took a year and a half, but prior research was carried out by the filmmakers. The documentary is multiformat, the result of the use of different technological tools to tell a reporting story. The documentary emphasizes the destruction of jaguar habitat, a threatened and endangered species, as well as ecosystem damage due to mining company CALICA, a company that dynamites the area and damages the environment.