Synopsis
A group of Indigenous Achuar children that moves self-determined through the endless green. Along the course of the Pastaza river, on the border between Ecuador and Peru, they catch fish, hunt and cook, play with lianas and watch videos on their smartphones. Director Inês T. Alves respectfully follows the everyday life of this young collective living in deep connection with one another and with the environment.
Waters of Pastaza (2022) is a 1h 1min documentary feature film by Inês T. Alves. A group of Indigenous Achuar children that moves self-determined through the endless green. Selected for Bolton International Film Festival (2022).
Festival History
- Cartagena Film Festival 2023 generic
- Berlin International Film Festival 2022 generic
- Bolton International Film Festival 2022
- IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival 2022 generic
- International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam 2022 generic
