Gariteros

Gariteros

Each night usually in boxes located at the corners, the 'gariteros' should provide security to their subscribers. Without guns, only with a flashlight and a cell phone, they work more than 14 hours a day, risking his life for minimum wage.
Away from their families, unable to get another job, some over 50 years, other immigrants, without proper training, they face this reality every day.
'Gariteros' is a short documentary that attempts to reflect the reality of a group, a job and a place.
Vicente Lopez, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Gariteros
  • Gariteros

    Each night usually in boxes located at the corners, the 'gariteros' should provide security to their subscribers. Without guns, only with a flashlight and a cell phone, they work more than 14 hours a day, risking his life for minimum wage.
    Away from their families, unable to get another job, some...