Hilda Caicedo

ENSP |École Nationale Supérieure de la Photographie d’Arles | France

After studying philosophy and visual arts at Paul Valéry Univeristy in Montpellier and Vincennes Saint - Denis University in Paris, Hilda Caicedo integrated l’École Nationale Supérieure de la Photographie d’Arles, and graduated in 2015. While continuing her studies, she set up and got involved into various projects fighting for social progress through art activities, for instance with youngsters coming from underprivileged context, in France and in Colombia, her country of origin.

FLORALBA

France, 2015, 19’

Synopsis

« Floralba is a cleaning lady from Cali, in Colombia. She asks me to record her telling me her story, from her birth in a village of the Colombian plains, called « Vichada’s Spring » , till now she is relating it. Through her experience, come up various angles of the Colombian conflict. »
Hilda Caicedo