Na Misak (I, a Misak)

In the process of searching for references of how the indigenous world is portrayed in film, the filmmaker analyses what it means to be a Misak.

24 min | Identity | 2018

Synopsis

An indigenous filmmaker makes a documentary about the people of his community. During the search for references for the production, he find certain repetitions in how native themes are addressed in cinema and television. Throughout the development of the piece, the creator confronts his thoughts on what it means to be a Misak.

Artistic and technic data

Year: 2018
Duration: 24 min
Production: Ronald Perez Córdoba
Indigenous peoples: Misak
Geographic area: Colombia
Language: Namtrik
Subtitles: Spanish
Subject: Identity
Genre(s): Documentary