Peruvian short film received an award at Chilean Indigenous Film Festival
Sara Mama was produced collectively by CHIRAPAQ and Quechua indigenous youth, who took part in script writing, pre-production and filming.
Canadian Embassy hosts meeting between Atom Egoyan and young indigenous filmmakers
During his visit to Lima the director attended a screening of short films made by Andean and Amazonia youth.
Short Film-Maker dies at age eighteen
Teresa Pomahuacre stood out for her talent on audivisual storytelling.
CHIRAPAQ commemorates the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
The aim is to highlight violence to indigenous women visible through short films.
Wankukuq qaytu | Spinning for warmth
Fortunata and Juan are two characters that traditionally weave with a waist loom. They show us how weaving is done, tell us how they learned to do it and call on young people to value and keep this practice.
Forgotten
The residents of the small community of Santa Cruz de Pucaraccay, share their difficulties such us their lack of access to water, electricity and education. They also tell us about their dreams and wishes for the future.
The Living Flower
Since ancient times our ancestors have practiced traditional medicine making use of the plants that nature offers us.
Our Knowledge
In a small village in Peru, women gather to prepare the chicha de jora as their mothers and grandmothers had in the past.
Indigenous short film competes in on-line film festival
CHIRAPAQ’s documentary explores the difficulties encountered by indigenous peoples in the face of a changing climate.
