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Berlin International Film Festival 2016

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Embrace Of The Serpent (El Abrazo De La Serpiente) (Country: Colombia, Venezuela, Argentina; Year: 2015; Director: Ciro Guerra; Writer: Ciro Guerra, Jacques Toulemonde Vidal; Stars: Nilbio Torres, Jan Bijvoet, Antonio Bolivar, Brionne Davis, Yauenkü Miguee, Nicolás Cancino, Luigi Sciamanna)
The story of the relationship between an Amazonian shaman and two scientists who, decades apart, search the Amazon for a sacred healing plant.
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Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge And Climate Change (Country: Canada; Year: 2010; Director: Ian Mauro, Zacharias Kunuk)
A documentary about traditional Inuit ideas and traditions of monitoring the shifting climate.
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