A narrator who witnessed the spectacular rise and fall of drug lords in the Colombian Amazon takes us on a labyrinthine journey. Clever montage of clips of original 16mm landscape imagery results in an uncanny ethnographic study of narco-capitalism and enduring pre-colonial relations.
Also in this combined programme
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Vesuvius at Home
A class on Pompeii and Vesuvius sounds predictable, but this film adds quite a few curious connotations to this historical phenomenon. -
Within the Temple Without
A journey into the economic unconscious – which is now collective and digital, but which was once mediated by ritual. -
Sombra luminosa
A re-signification of the museum space where unique connections are intertwined. Art as the empire of change.
Film details
- Countries of production
- Colombia, France
- Year
- 2018
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 21'
- Medium/Format
- DCP
