Rasquachismo

Filmmaker Magazine asked 10 directors with films premiering at Sundance what they'd like to have 10% more of. Alex Rivera talked about Rasquachismo:

Rasquachismo refers to a spirit in Latino communities of taking what’s at hand, cobbling it together, and making something wondrous out of it. Like using parts of one old car to fix another. And then using paint left over from painting the house to paint over the fix. The patchwork isn’t “right” — but it’s somehow beautiful.

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The film looks interesting, but Rasquachismo seems like one of the best concepts ever.

via Green Cine