Kasnami Kawsani (This Is How I Live)
Short film created by young people from the Kichwa indigenous community of Sarayaku during a collaborative training and production process.
17 min | Identity | 2022
Synopsis
“Kasnami Kawsani (This Is How I Live)” is a short film created by young members of the Kichwa people of Sarayaku during a collaborative training and production process. The film tells the story of Wayra, a child from the community, who is tasked with sending a letter to a school in Europe describing life in the jungle and explaining what the KAWSAK SACHA (Living Jungle) means.
Artistic and technic data
Year:
2022
Duration:
17 min
Direction:
Colectiva,Sacha Manchi
Production:
Sacha Manchi,Selvas Producciones
Indigenous peoples:
Kichwa de Sarayaku
Geographic area:
Ecuador
Language:
Amazonian Kichwa, Spanish
Subtitles:
Spanish
Subject:
Identity
Genre(s):
Fiction