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Eyengui, el dios del sueño / una producción de Explora Films y El Deseo D.A. con la participación de Televisión Española ; producido por Agustín Almodóvar, Esther García, Javier Linares ; guión y dirección, José Manuel Novoa ; documentación, Nazaret Rodríguez Bermejo, Antonio Pérez.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: Spanish, English Publisher: [Madrid] : Explora Films : El Deseo s.l.u., [2003]Copyright date: ©2003Description: 1 online resource (2 video files (85 min. each)) : sound, colorContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Other title:
  • English title: Eyengui, the god of dream
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Production credits:
  • Cinematographers, David Tudela, Mario Alonso, Juan Ramos; editor, José Manuel Novoa; music, Santi Vega.
Narrator (Spanish version): José Ángel Juanes.Narrator (English version): Anthony Luke.Summary: This is not fiction, its crude reality. This film tells a true story one of the most primitive ethnic groups on the planet, the Baka pygmies. We will see how the indiscriminate felling of trees by the logging companies is destroying their habitat. The animals they hunt have fled, new diseases have appeared and, worst of all, the elders have stopped dreaming. The elders eat iboga, a powerful hallucinogenic, and travel to the world of spirits. There the spirit of the "Lord of the Jungle", the gorillas, tells them what they should do. Organized into several clans, 200 pygmies fight for survival and they will have to emigrate to a place even further into the jungle. -- Explora Films webpage
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Narrator (Spanish version): José Ángel Juanes.

Narrator (English version): Anthony Luke.

Cinematographers, David Tudela, Mario Alonso, Juan Ramos; editor, José Manuel Novoa; music, Santi Vega.

This is not fiction, its crude reality. This film tells a true story one of the most primitive ethnic groups on the planet, the Baka pygmies. We will see how the indiscriminate felling of trees by the logging companies is destroying their habitat. The animals they hunt have fled, new diseases have appeared and, worst of all, the elders have stopped dreaming. The elders eat iboga, a powerful hallucinogenic, and travel to the world of spirits. There the spirit of the "Lord of the Jungle", the gorillas, tells them what they should do. Organized into several clans, 200 pygmies fight for survival and they will have to emigrate to a place even further into the jungle. -- Explora Films webpage

In Spanish, with Spanish subtitles, or English, with English subtitles.

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed August 25, 2015)

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