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Despertar de los restos (2012)

Despertar de los restos (2012)

Animation Documentary
Release Date: 2012, September 23
Directors: Álvaro Torres, Carolina Cortés
Countries: Chile
Production: AnimasFilms
Cast: Yasna Pradena

Overview:

A stop-motion documentary that describes the artificial mummification (black and red mummies) of the Chinchorro culture, a pre-hispanic society of fishermen and hunter-gatherers who practiced funeral rites with sophisticated techniques for body preservation 7,000 years ago, originating on the Camarones coast of Chile.

Keywords:

short film indigenous peoples chile indigenous animated documentary indigenous south american pre-hispanic culture chinchorro