Under 35 director Woman director Audience Prize

Fernando Laposse by Sonia Singh of Dezeen Studio

Directed by
Sonia Singh
Country
Mexico
Length
6 minutes
Year
2024
Edition
2025

(Synopsis)

The film celebrates the collaborative efforts of designer Fernando Laposse and the indigenous farming community of Tonaquixla, Mexico. Through agricultural regeneration initiatives, Laposse not only rehabilitates the land but also establishes new job prospects, empowering the community and illustrating how design can be a catalyst for beneficial change.

(The director)

Sonia Singh

As a producer at Dezeen Studio, the architecture and design magazine's creative studio, she holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas and a master's degree in documentary filmmaking from University College London.