Pacha Kuti: The Golden Path
When Arnold returns to his native community in the Peruvian Amazon after living in the urban world, he remembers the stories told to him by his grandfather and the great importance of maintaining balance with the jungle.
This film was made with the National Geographic Filmmaker Grant.
“A thought-provoking film about the natural balance that is not yet out of reach…” -Environmental Film Festival of Washington D.C.
“A riveting film…” – Nat Geo WILD Online
OFFICIAL SELECTIONS:
Greenwich Village Film Festival (United States)
Oakland International Film Festival (United States)
DOCSMX – Festival Internacional de Cine Documental de la Ciudad de México (Mexico)
International Festival of Ethnological Film (Serbia)
Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de Elche (Spain)
Cineambiente Environmental Film Festival (Italy)
Jumara Festival de Cine Indígena de Panamá (Panama)
Cinesol Film Festival (United States)
Apox Film Festival (Croatia)
Short Form – International Short Film Festival (Serbia)
Festival Internacional de Cine Puerto Madryn – MAFICI (Argentina)
Portobello Film Festival (United Kingdom)
Festival de Cine Social y Derechos Humanos – Cine Otro (Chile)
Festival de Cine de Villa María del Triunfo y Lima Sur (Peru)
Festival Internacional de Cine de los Derechos Humanos de Bolivia – El Séptimo Ojo Es Tuyo (Bolivia)
The International Outdoor Documentary Film Festival of China – OUTDOCS (China, People’s Republic of)
Festival Internacional de Cine Invisible Film Sozialak (Spain)
Ladybug Festival (Sweden)
San Francisco Frozen Film Festival (United States)
Festival Cine en la Isla (Colombia)
Climate Crisis Film Festival (United Kingdom)
Portland EcoFilm Festival (United States)
INKAFEST Mountain Film festival (Peru)
Featuring
Arnold Silva
Director | Cinematographer
Reed Rickert
Producers
Anna Fishkin, Reed Rickert
Production Coordinator
Jabin Gutierrez
Production Assistant
Gustavo Zolezzi
Re-record Mixers
Leandro Ariel Luna, Jonathan Ayala Colón
Awards
FIRST PRIZE FOR THE BEST SHORT FILM
BARRIE FILM FESTIVAL (Canada)
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
AROUCA FILM FESTIVAL (Portugal)
BEST DOCUMENTARY
ARIANO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Italy)
NOMINEE FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY
FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE DE CALZADA DE CALATRAVA (Spain)
BEST DOCUMENTARY
AGRIGENTO FILM FESTIVAL (Italy)
BEST DOCUMENTARY
SHORT OF THE YEAR (Spain)
NOMINEE FOR SHORT DOCUMENTARY BEST CONSERVATION STORY
OUTDOCS (China)
Date
April 10, 2020
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