This documentary examines ayahuasca shamanism near Iquitos (a metropolis in the Peruvian Amazon), and the tourism it has attracted. The filmmakers talk with two ayahuasqueros, Percy Garcia and Ron Wheelock, as well as ayuahuasca tourists and local people connected with the ayahuasca industry.
In Dark Green we follow conservationist and storyteller Paul Rosolie deep into the jungle of the Ama...
The 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, also known as th...
In this documentary film a team of researchers examine the social contexts that influenced the emerg...
An encounter with the last shamans of Bolivia's Beni River Valley brings the audience on an intimate...
A vision from Limbo, where the canoeist of the eternal lake floats in his boat, between sleep and wa...
This short documentary follows three Indigenous women as they practice ancestral forms of worship: d...
Tchai is the word used by Ju/'hoansi to describe getting together to dance and sing; n/um can be tra...
The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m ...
The documentary recreates the mythical journey made by the native peoples of Sarayaku in the Amazon,...
An environmental account of Henry Ford’s Amazon experience decades after its failure. The story addr...
How do we heal our deepest wounds? Two combat veterans, suffering from severe trauma, abandon pharma...
This short documentary tells the intensely personal story of Namrata Gill – one of the many real-lif...
This Traveltalk series short brings us to Lima, Peru where we see a modern city.
Stay inside all the time? Never take your shoes off? Feel fatigued? You could have Natural Deficit D...
Over the centuries, explorers traded tales of a lost civilization amid the dense Amazonian rainfores...
Documentary about the inhabitants, both human and animal, of the Belgian Congo. Released in 1958.
In Peruvian Amazonia, for the first time in many years, a Shipibo–Konibo community prepare to perfor...
A short documentary covering the conclave and election of Pope Pius XII.
A documentary on funk and P-funk and the bands and artists that made it all happen: James Brown, Sly...