Apaporis: In Search of One River

Overview

Apaporis registers paradisiacal and unknown landscapes through a travel diary on the Colombian Amazon jungle, following the footsteps of ethnobotanist Richard Evans Schultes from Mitu to Apaporis, documenting indigenous knowledge, and revealing myths and ancient secrets to revive the dead. Apaporis shows unique experiences in this unexplored corner of the Amazon rainforest and can be classified as a self-reflexive documentary, which questioned the disappearance of their languages ​​and traditional knowledge. Some experiences are reported by the student of Schultes, Wade Davis, author of the bestseller "The River" and a National Geographic Explorer.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 17, 2012

Original language

Spanish

Spoken languages

Spanish, English

Director

José Antonio Dorado

Writer

José Antonio Dorado

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt1557148