Experimental video

Recorded my grandfather (Abuelo) in different parts of his trailer home where his mom used to live. With a recording of my grandmother’s voice (Abuela) saying “cada cuerpo es un mundo diferente” which translates to “each body is a different world.” There is an immediacy of needing to document people around me especially my grandparents as they age because the looming subject of death seems closer to us as we get older.

How uncomfortable we can become in our bodies as we age yet still manage to get up to do our daily rituals like cook. These things that mark our existence. How important it is to have connections to nourish you when you are not as mobile.

Cada Cuerpo