Ucuañuca, the Voice of the Taushiro
Amadeo García is one of the last members of the Ucuañuca people, driven to the brink of extinction by the multiple threats brought by settlers to the Amazon.
11 min | Self-determination,Territory | 2018
Synopsis
Amadeo García is one of the last members of the Ucuañuca people, driven to the brink of extinction by the multiple threats brought by settlers to the Amazon. His captors named his people “Taushiro,” and this is the name by which they are known today, despite once calling themselves “Ucuañuca.”
Artistic and technic data
Year:
2018
Duration:
11 min
Direction:
Adrián Hartill Montalvo
Production:
Minkaprod
Indigenous peoples:
Taushiro
Geographic area:
Peru
Language:
Spanish, Taushiro
Subtitles:
Spanish
Subject:
Self-determination,Territory
Genre(s):
Documentary
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