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  • From OUR VOICE OF EARTH, MEMORY AND FUTURE - three indigenous children sit in a field.
  • From OUR VOICE OF EARTH, MEMORY AND FUTURE - a large group of indigenous people hold up hoes.
  • From OUR VOICE OF EARTH, MEMORY AND FUTURE - A figure wearing a string bow tie and a creature-like mask.
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OUR VOICE OF EARTH, MEMORY AND FUTURE

2:20

Saturday, June 1

OUR VOICE OF EARTH, MEMORY AND FUTURE
(1981, Marta Rodríguez and Jorge Silva) Exploration of the centuries-long resistance by Colombia’s indigenous peoples, made with the participation of the people of Coconuco. In Spanish, with English subtitles. U.S. premiere of new DCP restoration. Courtesy Arsenal, Berlin. Approx. 90 min.

PLANAS: TESTIMONY OF AN ETHNOCIDE
(1971, Marta Rodríguez and Jorge Silva) Haunting testimonial denouncing the massacre of the Guahibo people in eastern Colombia. Paris-trained and Rouch-inspired, Rodríguez’s indigenous-centered work involved extensive research and community dialogue. In Spanish, with English subtitles created especially for this screening. Digital. Approx. 37 min.

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