CinemaOSMovie · 2001 · 0h 52m

Shamans of the Amazon

60%(1)IMDbDocumentary

SHAMANS OF THE AMAZON is a personal account of filmmaker Dean Jefferys as he returns to the Amazon with his partner and one year old daughter. They journey deep into the Ecuadorian rainforest to learn about and experience the ancient ayahuasca healing ceremony. The film brings to the viewer an intimate and fascinating look at the shamans of the Amazon, and the life that is threatened by ecological destruction.

Directed byDean Jefferys

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 52m
Language
EN
Released
January 1, 2001
Studios
SBS IndependentDean Jeffreys Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

4 credited
Starring

Dean Jefferys

Self

Terence McKenna

Terence McKenna

Self

Rick Strassman

Rick Strassman

Self

Yatra da Silveira Barbosa

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Dean Jefferys
Produced by
Cynthia Connop
Cynthia Connop

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