Song of the Amazon

  As part of our community empowerment initiative, Song of the Amazon is excited to be teamed up with Psicopompo Perro Negro Cultural Association. Psicopompo Perro Negro works to promote diversity and preserve the cultural voice by creating animated videos with children and young people. They use animation to promote education, healthy practices, and as…

Nocontari Mashá Iká This beautiful icaro features images of the Shipibo Konibo people in the village of Santa Clara, some in traditional dress. The male poncho type garment is called a tari, made with handmade cloth dyed with plant pigments and often decorated with patterns called kené. Female traditional clothing consists of the chitonti, an…

Visuals by TAS Psychedelic Smart Visions. Icaro by Ketsenbetsa from the feature film Blueberry. This animation features images of Shipibo kené pattern designs, seen in the brightly colored embroidery of traditional garments and tapestries called telas bordadas.