American tourists at SpiritQuest Sanctuary, a medicine lodge in Peru, share their thoughts about the traditional medicine ayahuasca, and their motivations for drinking it. Don Howard Lawler, founder of SpiritQuest, describes ayahuasca and its beneficial effects, as do the filmmakers themselves.
In the central Peruvian Amazon, a young indigenous man from the Nomatsigenga Community of Boca Kiata...
The Shipibo-Konibo people of Peruvian Amazon decorate their pottery, jewelry, textiles, and body art...

This film is an initiatory journey among the Fangs of Gabon and the Shipibos of Peru. With the sound...

Discovered about twenty years ago, the immense masses of water vapor that fly over the Amazon, calle...

Explore the mysterious Amazon through the amazing IMAX experience. Amazon celebrates the beauty, vit...

The tombs of the grand lords of Moche civilization - one of Peru's most important pre-Hispanic civil...

A journey through the Brazilian Amazon, guided by the eyes of Renato, a Carioca turned Amazorioca. A...

Until the 1950s, the Waorani were able to successfully defended their area of settlement – today’s Y...

The last two surviving members of the Piripkura people, a nomadic tribe in the Mato Grosso region of...

In 2019, the Brazilian government coordinates the largest and riskiest expedition of the last decade...

Shot in Venezuela over a 30-year period, this documentary depicts the life and work of José Maria Ko...
Shipibo healer Ricardo Amaringo describes how he prepares, teaches, and shares the plant medicine ay...

A series of suicides among youths who had to travel far from home to go to school, shocked their ind...

"When the shamans stop dancing and life in the rainforest loses its balance, the sky will collapse a...

An encounter with the last shamans of Bolivia's Beni River Valley brings the audience on an intimate...
This documentary examines the traditions and subjective effects of ayahuasca drinking, primarily fro...

A documentary film about one woman's incredible life journey to meet and build a relationship with A...

They are striking works of art by any standard: but what purpose did they serve? Some of the theorie...

The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director We...

The Legacy of Menla is a fresh portrayal of cancer, from the perspective of Tibetan Medicine.