6.0

Shamans of the Amazon

Name: Shamans of the Amazon
Director: Dean Jefferys
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2001-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z
Duration: 52 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Dean Jefferys, Terence McKenna, Rick Strassman, Yatra da Silveira Barbosa

200152m

Documentary

Overview

SHAMANS OF THE AMAZON is a personal account of filmmaker Dean Jefferys as he returns to the Amazon with his partner and one year old daughter. They journey deep into the Ecuadorian rainforest to learn about and experience the ancient ayahuasca healing ceremony. The film brings to the viewer an intimate and fascinating look at the shamans of the Amazon, and the life that is threatened by ecological destruction.