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Toroboro: The Name of the Plants (2024)
Directed by Manolo Sarmiento
Documentary · 1h 43m
A botanical expedition in Ecuador's Amazon becomes a medium for an indigenous Huaorani community to remember the genocidal colonization it suffered in the 1960s. Meanwhile, a group of ecologists from the capital tries to stop oil exploitation in the last remaining forests where the isolated Huaoranis still live, who to this day refuse to come into contact with civilization.
Crew
- Director
- Manolo Sarmiento
- Director of Photography
- Daniel Andrade
- Editor
- Manoela Ziggiatti
Details
- Original title
- Toroboro: El nombre de las plantas
- Release date
- 2024-09-12
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Brazil, Ecuador
- Production
- La Maquinita, Avoa Filmes