2023 | Ecuador | Documentary

Ozogoche

  • Kichwa, Spanish - 77 mins
  • Director | Joe Houlberg Silva
  • Writer | Joe Houlberg Silva, Andrés Cornejo
  • Producer | Andrés Cornejo, Joe Houlberg Silva

STATUS: Released

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Many in the Ozogoche Lake Region of Ecuador feel pulled to migrate north in spite of the enormous risks associated with the journey. In Ozogoche, filmmaker Joe Houlberg Silva draws a parallel between human and avian voyages and shows the annual migration of the mysterious “Cuvivi” sandpiper bird to the remote Andean lakes. Don’t miss this poignant story of cultural identity, trust, and the profound beauty of the Ecuadorian highlands.

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