Bancoco

Two cultures, two decades, will they remember?

Sinopse

A New Yorker journeys to the jungle in the Darien Gap of Panama to reconnect with an indigenous tribe he met and photographed 20 years ago. Their reunion highlights the profound power of photos and the human connection that transcends cultural barriers.

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  • 2023
  • Released
  • 1h 4m
Status

Released

Original Language

en

Keywords
  • #panama
  • #nostalgia
  • #jungle
  • #struggle for survival
  • #family photo
  • #culture
  • #rainforest
  • #geography
  • #indigenous community
  • #memoirs
  • #traditional culture
  • #inspire
  • #heartfelt
  • #adventure

Reviews

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@Zeen_Atomsabout 2 years ago

Bancoco is probably one of the most interesting films I've seen in some time, as it left me feeling uncomfortably conflicted (as an Indigenous Latine person), moved, compelled, frustrated, and also a bit angered. But ultimately all the viewer can do is trust the Indigenous voices within the film when they express consent to be filmed. I only hope that the Emberá were compensated properly for b

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