Apaporis: In Search of One River (2012)
Apaporis registers paradisiacal and unknown landscapes through a travel diary on the Colombian Amazon jungle, following the footsteps of ethnobotanist Richard Evans Schultes from Mitu to Apaporis, documenting indigenous knowledge, and revealing myths and ancient secrets to revive the dead. Apaporis shows unique experiences in this unexplored corner of the Amazon rainforest and can be classified as a self-reflexive documentary, which questioned the disappearance of their languages and traditional knowledge. Some experiences are reported by the student of Schultes, Wade Davis, author of the bestseller "The River" and a National Geographic Explorer.
Director: José Antonio Dorado
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 72 min
Release Date: February 17, 2012
Screenplay
Language: Español, English
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Apaporis: In Search of One River about?
- Apaporis registers paradisiacal and unknown landscapes through a travel diary on the Colombian Amazon jungle, following the footsteps of ethnobotanist Richard Evans Schultes from Mitu to Apaporis, documenting indigenous knowledge, and revealing myths and ancient secrets to revive the dead. Apaporis shows unique experiences in this unexplored corner of the Amazon rainforest and can be classified as a self-reflexive documentary, which questioned the disappearance of their languages and traditional knowledge. Some experiences are reported by the student of Schultes, Wade Davis, author of the bestseller "The River" and a National Geographic Explorer.
- Who directed Apaporis: In Search of One River?
- Apaporis: In Search of One River was directed by José Antonio Dorado.
- How long is Apaporis: In Search of One River?
- Apaporis: In Search of One River has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
- What genre is Apaporis: In Search of One River?
- Apaporis: In Search of One River is a Documentary film.