Opuntia

Opuntia

NAME OF FILM: OPUNTIA

DIRECTOR(S): David Fenster

GENRE: Documentary Film

SYNOPSIS: Historical fiction and documentary collide in this poetic visual essay based on the diaries of Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, a 16th-century Spanish conquistador, written during his treacherous expedition from Florida to Texas to Chihuahua.