

The Silence of the Seeds
The Silence of the Seeds is a poetic documentary and a first-person reflection on this exile, evolving into a journey in which she encounters her own knowledge, her own deaths and her own hopes.
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2021
Synopsis
The COVID-19 pandemic forces a Wayuu woman to return to her motherland in Alta Guajira-Colombia. The Silence of the Seeds is a poetic documentary and a first-person reflection on this exile, evolving into a journey in which she encounters her own knowledge, her own deaths and her own hopes.
Artistic and technic data
Year:
2021
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Indigenous peoples:
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Language:
Wayuu
Subtitles:
Spanish
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