Palm Springs International Film Society
shortfest 2024 Archive

  • I AM THE NATURE

    Directed by Taliesin Black-Brown
    Ecuador/USA/Brazil | 5 minutes | A Dose of Reality

ShortFest 2024

A poetic documentary honoring the philosophy and cultural expression of the Achuar people from the Amazon rainforest in Ecuador.

film details

Director: Taliesin Black-Brown
Producers: Ramiro Vargas Chumpí Washikiat, Helena Sardinha, Rafael Thomaseto
Cinematographers: Taliesin Black-Brown
Editor: Ben Kaplan
Music: Calvin Pia
Cast: Ramiro Vargas Chumpí Washikiat
Country: Ecuador/USA/Brazil
Language: in English with English subtitles
Year: 2023
Running Time: 5 minutes
Primary Company: Driven Equation
Contact Email: helena@drivenequation.com

Screening in:

A Dose of Reality

This collection of nonfiction shorts captures stories from real life, which can sometimes be stranger than fiction.

Other Films Included:

  • AMERICAN GRAIL: A QUEST FOR THE IVORY-BILLED WOODPECKER
  • BIG MOVES
  • CHRISTMAS, EVERY DAY
  • I AM THE NATURE
  • JARDINES
  • KOWLOON!
  • THE SCHOOL OF CANINE MASSAGE

ShortFest 2024