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Skábmagovat 2025
Film
Premiere

Sha’a

Peru 2023

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN THE NIGHT

Snow theatreSat 25/0118:3010€
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A young indigenous man from the Peruvian Amazon tells about the dangers he faces as he confronts illegal mining. After reporting a violent kidnapping, he realises that the State is incapable of protecting him and considers whether to continue his fight.

Director Peregrino Shanocua Chaeta (ese eja)
Rating G
Running time 3 min
Language Ese Eja
Subtitles English
Year 2023
Country Peru
Director

Peregrino Shanocua Chaeta

Peregrino Shanocua (Palma Real, 1992) is an indigenous filmmaker from the Peruvian Amazon. His work focuses on the need to defend his ancestral territory and to raise awareness of the challenges that his native community faces. His previous short films, presented at The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) Amazonia, highlight everyday problems such as healthcare and ...

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