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2020 | Color | 92:00

Camilo is the adopted son of a Quillasinga indigenous couple in Colombia. As the only black man in his community, he has always felt different. He has spent years wondering about his biological parents. The indigenous governor gives him ayahuasca, a sacred remedy used for spiritual guidance. During this experience, Camilo has visions of his biological mother. With his father’s support, Camilo embarks on a journey in search of his roots.


Country: Colombia
Direction: Wenzel; Anton, Gómez Echeverry; Viviana
Script: Gómez Echeverry; Viviana
Production: Barrera; Sonia
Photography: Gómez Echeverry; Viviana
Sound: Ortiz Cerón; Carolina, Florez; José Jairo
Music: Restrepo Pabón; Rodrigo, Ortiz Cerón; Carolina
Participation year at FICM: 2021

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