Choqela: Only Interpretation
1987 12min EN
This provocative and profound film documents the Choqela ceremony, an agricultural ritual and song of the Aymara Indians of Peru. By offering several different translations of the proceedings, the film acknowledges the problems of interpretation as an inherent dilemma of anthropology.
director: John Cohen
external: IMDb
Documentary
Credits
Yolanda Lopez
Translator
Rufus Cohen
Sound Recordist
Richard Rogers
Sound Recordist
John Cohen
Camera Operator
John Cohen
Director
John Cohen
Editor
Similar
My Best Fiend
1999
The Hunters
1957
Kwaheri
1964
Congo
1972
Lotoko
2023
Dukas Dilemma
2002
Piripkura
2018
Mountain Town
2006
The Turn
2016
Reviews
No reviews yet