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Raising:
Sunrise:
Pollinaria
Actions:
A sunrise horse raising on the celebrated Summer Solstice day.
June 24:
Farm:
Venanzio + Donato
InterActions:
Interview with farmers, Venanzio + Donato. Coffe and homemade Limoncello with family.
June 25:
Village:
Villa Celiera
InterActions:
Interview with 90 year old shepherd and mayor. Ten Children and feast with locals.
June 28:
Farm:
Tonino + Giacinto
Village:
Civitella Cassanova
InterActions:
Interview with blind beekeeper, 14 children, and oldest resident: Giacomino Burranttini
June 29:
Village:
Motebello di Bertona
InterActions:
Interviews with 10 farmers, the mayor and Minister of Culture.
July 1:
Farm:
Ciarelluti Family
Village:
Cevitella Interior
InterActions:
Interview with milk and meat cow farmers. Impromptu horse debut in street.
July 2:
Farm:
Marcella
Village:
Farindola
InterActions:
Interview with Pecorino cheese producer.
July 3:
Village:
Loreto Aprutino
InterActions:
Interview farmers and local bar owner. Wallet making workshop with recycled milk containers.
July 4:
Farm:
Pollinaria
InterActions:
Gathering of all farmers met on tour. Dancing and feast with resident farmers.
Construction:
June 12-23:
Amy, Lode, Stijn
Actions:
Sewing, Drafting, welding, math, cooking, fireflies
Sketches:
June 6-12:
Pencil + Paper
Actions:
3 days sketching
Scouting:
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Actions:
If I see a plant die I feel sorrow! It's like a person in prison!
- Albert
Genuine produce from the farm gives life to the people.
-Ettore
I farm because:
I farm because of the freedom I have. I choose what hours I work. I work outdoors. I don't have many things, so I am free from material burdens.
-Venanzio + Donato
Golden Memory:
The manual wheat harvest. Donato's brother playing accordion during harvest. Everyone working, eating and camping together… the stars.
Future Projections:
People will have to be more self sufficient. They will live in a more closed looped system. The current crisis is good for people. They can realize they can live with less.