Indigenous Short Films at Cine Vagalume

Screening of short films followed by a discussion with Amanda Kumaruara and Yunuen Torres Ascencio, moderated by Diego Vicentin.

Short films:

“Kumarú: Healing, Strength, and Resistance” (Directed by João de Paula, 7 min, 2022)
https://vimeo.com/776819523
“Tsihueri, the One Who Was Brave” (Yunuen Torres Ascencio, 15 min, 2021)
https://vimeo.com/577885668

Closing:
Social gathering and collective coffee/snack with the group of Indigenous Students from Limeira, invited guests, and research groups (Laboratory of Geography of Risks and Resilience – LAGERR; Information, Communication, Technology and Society Research Group – ICTS; Interdisciplinary Education Laboratory – LEI).

About

The Abya Yala Pluriversity was launched in the first week of April 2024, with the Abya Yala Pluriversity Week in the Department of Science, Technology, and Society at Virginia Tech, in the lands of Tutelo and Monacan people, with a series of events around the visit of Yunuen Torres Ascencio, from where we call today Cherán, México.

Sponsorship

This initiative has received the support of the Social Science Research Council Just Tech Fellowship, with funds of the Ford Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Surdna Foundation, and Democracy Fund.

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