Ícaros

The silent majority is the Costa Rican peasantry, which has been the object of traditional contempt...

Through interviews with leading psychologists and scientists, Neurons to Nirvana explores the histor...

Filmed in the jungles of Peru, shaman Don Jose Campos introduces the practices and benefits of Ayahu...

An Independent Film in Costa Rica

In the mountains of Costa Rica, Lya Battle gives a second chance to over 1,000 stray dogs at her san...

The story of the evolution of tropical rain forests, their recent and rapid destruction, and the int...

How do we heal our deepest wounds? Two combat veterans, suffering from severe trauma, abandon pharma...

Desperate to recover from his depression, Dave travels from his home in British Columbia, Canada to...

This film was originally made for the International Conference on Human Settlements (HABITAT) which...

Inspired by an exclusive interview and performance footage of Chavela Vargas shot in 1991 and guided...

Psychologist and anthropologist Alberto Villoldo talks with traditional healers of Madre de Dios, a...

It is late 2004, and 34-year-old Englishman Alistair Appleton is about to fly from London to the Bra...

Benito Arévalo is an onaya: a traditional healer in a Shipibo-Konibo community in Peruvian Amazonia....

Four Westerners with various ailments travel to Peruvian Amazonia to drink ayahuasca, a traditional...

What motivates a cock-fighter to fight a rooster he loves? In Costa Rica, cockfighting is considered...

SHAMANS OF THE AMAZON is a personal account of filmmaker Dean Jefferys as he returns to the Amazon w...