Shipibos Stories (Spanish: Historias de shipibos) is a 2023 Peruvian drama film written, produced and directed by Omar Forero.
Synopsis A Shipibo boy is raised by his grandparents in direct contact with the Amazon forest and its inhabitants, whom he respects; he is considered part of their social environment. Growing up and coming into contact with urban life, the child denies his culture to avoid discrimination.
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Release Shipibos Stories had its world premiere on August 14, 2023, as part of the Fiction competition at the 27th Lima Film Festival.
Accolades YearAward / FestivalCategoryRecipientResultRef.202327th Lima Film FestivalBest PictureShipibos StoriesInternational Critics' Jury Award for Best Film - Second Honorable Mention202415th APRECI AwardsBest Peruvian Feature FilmBest DirectorOmar ForeroBest Supporting ActorAndry AzánLuis MárquezBest ScreenplayOmar Forero11th Huánuco Film FestivalBest Feature Film in Fiction PremiereShipibos Stories
See also List of Peruvian films
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