Brimstone & Glory is a documentary film that takes viewers to the small town of Tultepec, Mexico, where the annual National Pyrotechnic Festival is held. This festival is known for its spectacular fireworks displays and dangerous firework-making competitions.
The film captures the beauty and chaos of the festival, as well as the risks that the participants take in order to create these stunning displays. It follows the lives of several individuals involved in the festival, including a young boy who dreams of becoming a pyrotechnic, a fireworks artist who risks his life to create his art, and a family who has been making fireworks for generations.
Brimstone & Glory provides a glimpse into the world of pyrotechnics and the passion and dedication of those who participate in this dangerous but exhilarating tradition. It is a visually stunning and emotionally powerful film that showcases the beauty and danger of fireworks in a unique and captivating way.