Coca Dulce Tabaco Frio

An experimental documentary on the culture surrounding the sacred plant medicine coca and tobacco. Although they are both integral to the spiritual and daily life of Amazonian Indigenous tribes, they are misunderstood, abused and virtually unknown by Western culture. 

Credits:

Director: Thorbjorg Jonsdottir

Producer: Hanna Björk Valsdóttir

Co-producer: Benjamin Poumey

Cinematographer: Patrick Tresch

Sound designer: Björn Viktorsson

Scipt: Thorbjorg Jonsdottir

Support: The Icelandic Film Center, RÚV