Process involved in making the film
From the ranch I was involved in a research that consisted of learning the processes. Occasionally I made illustrations and
presentations where I tried to sum up some up my experiences. I had a research chart where I constantly kept on adding
information as the project went along.
I also tried to involve myself in the activities in the garden. It was important that I learned how the garden worked because
I regarded the gardens in the ranch to be a minor representation of the processes and activities taking place over all.
My knowledge about the garden and cattle area was developed through interaction with the volunteers whom came to
the ranch.
My foundation on the subject was very little when I began. For preparing questions to ask the people in the ranch, I had
to have a minimum foundation on the topic. Working in the garden helped me with that regard. During the process of
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