Cinema – The Memory of the Butterflies + The Voice of the Huito

Cinema – «Audiovisual Gazes: Thinking and Understanding America» The Memory of the Butterflies + The Voice of the Huito at the Casa de Colón, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

«THE MEMORY OF THE BUTTERFLIES». Peru·Portugal, 2025. Documentary, 77’, Directed by: Tatiana Fuentes Sadowski.
A photograph of two indigenous children forcibly brought to Europe opens an investigation into the past with meditations on the filmmaker's own family, using rough-textured analog material.

«THE VOICE OF THE HUITO». Peru, 2022. Documentary, 18’. B/W. VOSE. Directed by: Rita Sánchez, Joaquina Izaguirre, Mara Corrales.
Luis Tayori is an indigenous Harakbut descendant from the depths of the Peruvian jungle. Luis narrates the memories of his childhood and that of his grandparents about the first Dominican incursions to find answers and reaffirm his identity.

Organized by: Casa de Colón with Vértigo Film Association and Tinglado Film.
Free admission. Limited capacity.