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Sometimes it helps to view things from a new perspective and put yourself in someone else's shoes. You must be willing to try or learn something new.
For Ages 8-10 | 63 minutes | Presented in nonverbal and original languages with English subtitles
Themes: Seeing someone or something for the first time
This program contains: Mild language, intense situations, separation/loss, grief
SŪKŪJULA TEI (Stories of My Mother)
During a visit to her sister Amaliata, Rosa, a wise Wayuu woman, teaches her grandchildren the importance of reciprocity within their culture. This film is part of a series and multimedia platform, made in partnership with Indigenous storytellers and their communities worldwide, invites learning from time-honored and current Indigenous ways of being. Facing a climate crisis, the Reciprocity Project embraces Indigenous value systems that have bolstered communities since the beginning of time. To heal, we must recognize that we are in relationship with Earth, a place that was in balance for millenia. More information at www.reciprocity.org.
- Year2022
- Runtime7 minutes
- LanguageWayuu
- CountryColombia
- PremiereChicago Premiere
- NoteTHEMES: Indigenous People, World History
- DirectorDavid Hernández Palmar
For Group Tickets CLICK HERE
Sometimes it helps to view things from a new perspective and put yourself in someone else's shoes. You must be willing to try or learn something new.
For Ages 8-10 | 63 minutes | Presented in nonverbal and original languages with English subtitles
Themes: Seeing someone or something for the first time
This program contains: Mild language, intense situations, separation/loss, grief
SŪKŪJULA TEI (Stories of My Mother)
During a visit to her sister Amaliata, Rosa, a wise Wayuu woman, teaches her grandchildren the importance of reciprocity within their culture. This film is part of a series and multimedia platform, made in partnership with Indigenous storytellers and their communities worldwide, invites learning from time-honored and current Indigenous ways of being. Facing a climate crisis, the Reciprocity Project embraces Indigenous value systems that have bolstered communities since the beginning of time. To heal, we must recognize that we are in relationship with Earth, a place that was in balance for millenia. More information at www.reciprocity.org.
- Year2022
- Runtime7 minutes
- LanguageWayuu
- CountryColombia
- PremiereChicago Premiere
- NoteTHEMES: Indigenous People, World History
- DirectorDavid Hernández Palmar