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Event
Yai Wananobalewa / The Enemy God
The International Latino Film Festival presents:
Yai Wanonabalewa: The Enemy God
dir. Christopher Bessette, 2008, Belize / USA / Venezuela, 100 min.
In the Venezuelan jungle a young shaman, Shake, learned to send The Spirits to destroy his enemies, inciting feuds between villages. Years later, foreigners challenged these practices, preaching another "truth". In this fascinating true story, Shake recalls his struggle to preserve Yanomamo traditions while also seeking out peace.
En la selva venezolana, el joven shamn Shake aprendio a comandar a Los Espiritus para que destruyan a sus enemigos, incitando a su vez rencillas entre los pueblos circunvecinos. Anos mas tarde, los extranjeros desafian estas prcticas tratando de imponer su "verdad". En esta fascinante historia veridica, Shake trata de preservar las tradiciones de los indigenas Yanomamo mientras buscar prcticas ms pacficas.
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LocationDominican Univesity of California
Angelico Hall, 50 Acacia Avenue
San Rafael, CA 94901
United States
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| Non-Smoking: No |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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