Barna i regnskogen

In this heartfelt portrayal of a young Indio girl's life, the soothing sounds of the primeval forest create a serene backdrop as Wilma effortlessly engages with nature while playing with a vibrant butterfly. Hailing from the Aguaruna Indian tribe, she skillfully balances her responsibilities towards her younger siblings and maintaining the household amidst the dense jungle surroundings. The camera delicately captures the juxtaposition of the ancient traditions she adheres to and the gradual encroachment of the modern Spanish-speaking civilization establishing itself in the city.As Wilma navigates through bustling marketplaces, her curiosity and innocence shine as we witness her interactions with unfamiliar faces and their way of life. However, she finds solace and joy in the simple pleasures of life - dancing ecstatically in the rain and reveling in the muddy textures of the earth that has been home to her people for generations. The film masterfully showcases the intricate balance between preserving cultural heritage and the inevitable evolution brought by external influences, providing a thought-provoking and deeply moving experience for viewers.