The Shipibo-Konibo people of Peruvian Amazon decorate their pottery, jewelry, textiles, and body art with complex geometric patterns called kené. These patterns also have corresponding songs, called icaros, which are integral to the Shipibo way of life. This documentary explores these unique art forms, and one Shipibo family's efforts to safeguard the tradition.

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The pupils of about fifteen secondary schools in the suburbs of Paris react to the projection of two...

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

Heaven Adores You is an intimate, meditative inquiry into the life and music of Elliott Smith. By th...

This film is an initiatory journey among the Fangs of Gabon and the Shipibos of Peru. With the sound...
Documentary about the most popular music of the Andes -- Huayno music -- and explores the lives of t...

Highlighting the unique culture of the Zapotec people of Oaxaca, Mexico, this groundbreaking documen...

The story was born from the pen of debutante Callie Khouri: Thelma, married to a macho man, and Loui...

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m ...

Galician writer Xavier Queipo is getting ready to move back to his homeland after more than 30 years...

The Kalaallit people of Greenland have been intimately connected to the eternal ice for millennia. T...

The members of the Ayrudzi troupe travel across various villages of Armenia on horseback and put on ...

Oasis Knebworth 1996 - the eagerly anticipated feature length documentary telling the story of the s...

50 years on, the Aboriginal Tent Embassy is the oldest continuing protest occupation site in the wor...

Druids have existed far longer than hitherto assumed, since the 4th century BC. Their traces are fou...