NCLAFF. NUHUANI / LULLABY / ROOTS.

10.07 | Friday. Frank Porter Graham (FPG) Elementary School. Carrboro, NC. 7pm.
A special presentation for children and families.
NUHUANI. Centro Atico, DUOC School of Animation. 25min. 2015. Colombia-Chile.
This animation film tells one of the nicest and and dream like stories of the Kogui. They live in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, the tallest mountain next to an ocean. As our big brothers they bring a message of protecting Mother Nature by keeping balance on earth. It gives homage to the original peoples of the Americas, what they call Abya Ayala: land in pure potential of living.
TRUÂBI | CANTO / LULLABY. Bika Orozco-Domicó. 35min. 2016. Colombia | Embera Eyabida
Samy is 2 years old and lives in the city. She has indigenous ancestry, now she embarks in journey to the land of the Êbêra Eyabida of Cañaduzales in Mutatá to know her roots and perform an ancient ritual that all her ancestors.
New Roots/Nuevas Raíces. Andrea Patiño Contreras & Victoria Bouloubasis. 11.30min. USA
New Roots/Nuevas Raíces is a digital archive that contains the oral histories of Latin American migrants in North Carolina and the experiences of North Carolinians that have worked for the integration of new settlers into this southern state. Latino migrants have put down new roots in the United States South and opened up a distinct chapter in the long history of Latin American migration to the United States. Visit newroots.lib.unc.edu to explore the archive.
With Directors Domico, Patino