Primarily shot in striking black and white to capture the haunting beauty of the rainforest .
Decolonial encounters in Ciro Guerra’s El abrazo de la serpiente El Abrazo de la Serpiente
Portrayed by Nilbio Torres (as a young shaman) and Antonio Bolívar (as an elder shaman) . Primarily shot in striking black and white to
The screenplay was inspired by the real-life travel diaries of ethnographers Theodor Koch-Grünberg and Richard Evans Schultes . El Abrazo de la Serpiente