Mapusciences and the Superpower of Plants – Episode 4: Maqui / maki: Super Painting

In the fourth episode, Lientur is furious at Kimün and Kimlan for not having helped him collect maqui leaves for dyeing. Apologetic, they decide to make up for it by dyeing all the wool and their favourite shirt.

10 min | For kids,Territory | 2022

Synopsis

Kimün and Kimlan are two mischievous and ingenious little sisters who, together with their mother Ilwen and their cousin Lientur, live in the Wallmapu valleys and always end up entangled in a mess they can’t get out of. Their kind neighbour, Don Kawellu, comes to their rescue, and takes them on a journey through native plants and their incredible superpowers, capable of solving all kinds of problems, no matter how big they are.

In the fourth episode, Lientur is furious at Kimün and Kimlan for not having helped him collect maqui leaves for dyeing. Apologetic, they decide to make up for it by dyeing all the wool and their favourite shirt. But the result is a complete disaster. Now they have ask Don Kawellu for help before Lientur notices.

Artistic and technic data

Year: 2022
Duration: 10 min
Indigenous peoples: Mapuche
Geographic area: Chile
Language: Spanish, Mapudungun
Subtitles: English
Subject: For kids,Territory
Genre(s): Animated series