SUNCINE
PANORAMA "We are Water" (APP SUNCINE)

The Territory Of Poloui

GER
2023
82'
"Territori Puloui" is a documentary that explores the deep relationship between the Wayuu indigenous community and water. It follows Carmela's journey during her first visit to the Guajira Peninsula, the homeland of her father and ancestral ...
Luz Carmela Daza Vaca, Maik Gleitsmann-Frohriep
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The Territory Of Poloui

"Territori Puloui" is a documentary that explores the deep relationship between the Wayuu indigenous community and water. It follows Carmela's journey during her first visit to the Guajira Peninsula, the homeland of her father and ancestral territory of the Wayuu. It examines the effects of open-pit coal mining and climate change, and what this means for the survival of the largest indigenous community in Colombia. The film highlights the importance of including the indigenous perspective in the current environmental debate.

Country GER
Direction Luz Carmela Daza Vaca, Maik Gleitsmann-Frohriep
Duration 82'
Production year 2023