Shirampari: Legacies of the River
Lucía Flórez / Peru, Spain, USA / 16' / 2022.
Synopsis

In one of the most remote places in the Peruvian Amazon, an Ashéninka boy must overcome his fears and catch a giant catfish using only a hook to start his journey as an adult.

Screenwriter Lucía Flórez
Cameraman Diego Pérez
Editing Dana Bonilla
Producer José M. Pérez, J. Cazorla, L. Flórez, D. Pérez
Production
El Taller.pe SAC, CABO SUR FILMS, SL
Contact
distribucion@digital104.com

Festivals and awards

Lima Alterna, Perú – Best Peruvian Short Film Amazonia FiDoc, Brasil – Best Short Film Cusco Webfest – Best Short Festival de Lenguas Originarias de Perú – Best Peruvian Short Film DOKLeipzig 2022. Sundance Film Festival 2023.