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"Buscando el Azul/Searching for Blue"

"Buscando el Azul/Searching for Blue"Buscando el Azul/Searching for Blue
(2003, 45 min.) PERU
Director: Fernando Valdivia
In Spanish and Bora with English subtitles.

A young painter, Victor Churay, paints scenes from traditional Bora life and myth, using traditional plant dyes and materials. In doing so, he awakens in his community a desire to revitalize their culture.

Image credit: Buscando el Azul/Searching for Blue; Buscando el Azul/Searching for Blue

Fernando Valdivia

13th Native American Film and Video Festival in Santiago, Chile

2006 Native American Film and Video Festival - New York premiere. Schedule at-a-glance

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