Southwest Premiere
Her medical options exhausted, Angelina travels from North America to the Amazon in search of a miracle. Set in an Ayahuasca retreat center in Peru and featuring real-life indigenous shamans, Icaros: A Vision, is a story about fear and the release from fear. As Angelina confronts her illness and possible death, she must also confront her fear of life and living. Underpinning all is the view that the tremendous healing power of plants is the best way to ensure the jeopardized future of the Amazon. Will Angelina find her courage and power amid the untamed heart of the Amazon? Find out in "A film shaped like a shamanic journey steeped in a psychoactive brew exploring fear and destiny in the jungle of the mind."
A Q&A with director Matteo Norzi following Icaros: A Vision. A Q&A with director Sande Zeig, executive producer Sandra Morse and Sister Judy Bisignano follows the shortPreceded by: Sister Jaguar's Journey | USA | 2015 | 20 minutes • Documentary Short | ||
Directed by: Sande Zeig | ||
Sister Judy Bisignano, a fierce educator and rebel, confronts the disastrous effects of her lifelong anger and finds God, healing and forgiveness in the Amazon. |
Sister Jaguar's Journey |
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Director: Leonor Caraballo, Matteo Norzi Screenwriter: Leonor Caraballo, Matteo Norzi, Abou Farman Producer: Abou Farman, Matteo Norzi, Aziz Isham Cinematographer: Ghasem Ebrahimian Editor: Elia Gasull Balada Principal Cast: Ana Cecilia Stieglitz, Arturo Izquierdo, Filippo Timi |
Country: Peru Run Time: 90 min Year: 2016 Language: Spanish, English |
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