Shamans of the Amazon
Synopsis
SHAMANS OF THE AMAZON is a personal account of filmmaker Dean Jefferys as he returns to the Amazon with his partner and one year old daughter. They journey deep into the Ecuadorian rainforest to learn about and experience the ancient ayahuasca healing ceremony. The film brings to the viewer an intimate and fascinating look at the shamans of the Amazon, and the life that is threatened by ecological destruction.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dean Jefferys
- Original Title
- Shamans of the Amazon
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- SBS Independent, Dean Jeffreys Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dean Jefferys
Cynthia Connop
Department Leadership Roster
Dean Jefferys
Director
Cynthia Connop
Producer
Cynthia Connop
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What is Shamans of the Amazon about?
SHAMANS OF THE AMAZON is a personal account of filmmaker Dean Jefferys as he returns to the Amazon with his partner and one year old daughter. They journey deep into the Ecuadorian rainforest to learn about and experience the ancient ayahuasca healing ceremony. The film brings to the viewer an intimate and fascinating look at the shamans of the Amazon, and the life that is threatened by ecological destruction.
Who directed Shamans of the Amazon?
Shamans of the Amazon was directed by Dean Jefferys.
Who stars in Shamans of the Amazon?
The principal cast of Shamans of the Amazon includes Dean Jefferys, Terence McKenna, Rick Strassman, Yatra da Silveira Barbosa.
When was Shamans of the Amazon released and how long is it?
Shamans of the Amazon was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 52m.