Our History is in the Land

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Released November 28, 2008

Overview

This documentary attempts to get close to the issue of Indigenous land demarcation in Venezuela. This issue has become relevant in recent times due to the 1999 constitution, which recognizes indigenous rights. Through the oral testimony of a diversity of actors linked to the process (representatives of different indigenous groups, anthropologists, technicians, elected officials, religious leaders, military personnel, etc) the documentary confront different points of views about the complexities related to indigenous territories through the context of the relationships built between different peoples and cultures that are subjected to a civilizing discourse, based on the model of Nation State, sovereignty, and national cohesion.

Runtime

1h 25m


Budget

$,40,000


Origin Country

Venezuela


Original Language

Spanish


Original Title

Nuestra Historia está en la Tierra


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Venezuela

Spoken Languages

  • Español (Spanish)

Production Companies

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    Centro Nacional Autónomo de Cinematografía (CNAC)

    Venezuela

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