Pet or piñata? What’s to become of ‘Hola Llamigo?’ (video)

dadsonWhen you’re the son of a ranchero, you are supposed to accept that livestock are not pets, and someday they’ll end up as a human’s dinner … or worse.

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But one ranchero’s son dreams about a better world for the llamas on his father’s rancho, a place where animals are raised and to meet their fate as piñatas.

We especially like that father and son also raise a big crop of hard candy and and shear the llamas for papier mache.

[Hola LLamigo is a short video by Christina Chang and Charlie Parisi.]