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Pukem
Recovery of an ancestral way of giving birth in the Forrowe community.
25 min. | Feminine and Plural,Women’s Resistance | 2022
Synopsis
In the midst of the Forrowe community’s reflection processes on Mapuche self-determination, and without the help of a midwife, Camila, 32 years old, recovers an ancestral way of giving birth. The documentary interweaves Camila’s participation in the Mapuche self-determination process as we follow her traditional home birth, a type of childbirth prohibited by the Chilean state since the 19th century.
Artistic and technic data
Year:
2022
Duration:
25 min.
Direction:
Camille Fabbro,Matias Riquelme
Production:
Camila Millacaris,Catalina Torres,Matias Riquelme
Indigenous peoples:
Mapuche
Geographic area:
Wallmapu
Language:
Mapudungun, Spanish
Subtitles:
Spanish
Subject:
Feminine and Plural,Women’s Resistance
Genre(s):
Documentary
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