When Faith Moves Mountains

5.0 2002 15 min
Documentary

Alÿs’s motto for When Faith Moves Mountains is “Maximum effort, minimum result.” For this epic project the artist invited five hundred volunteers to walk up a sand dune on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, shoveling in uniso…

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Director
Francis Alÿs
Writers
Francis Alÿs, Cuauhtémoc Medina, Rafael Ortega

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