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I am the nature

Ecuador | 2023 | 5 min. | Taliesin Black-Brown

Experimental in nature, this poetic perspective on the environment from the Achuar peoples of the Amazon Rainforest is a vivid reminder of love and loss.

Director Taliesin Black-Brown scheduled to attend.

  • Director: Taliesin Black-Brown
  • Principal Cast: Ramiro Vargas Chumpí Washikiat
  • Country: Ecuador, Brazil
  • Year: 2023
  • Running Time: 5 min.
  • Producer: Helena Sardinha, Rafael Thomaseto, Ramiro Vargas-Chumpí Washikiat (Achuar)
  • Screenplay: Taliesin Black-Brown
  • Cinematographers: Taliesin Black-Brown
  • Editors: Ben Kapla
  • Music: Calvin Pia
  • Language: English

This film is playing as a part of Moving Poetry: Indigenous Stories

This selection of short, Indigenous-made films exemplifies the poetic language of the body as memory, cultural healing, and relationship to the natural world.

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