Directors of IDFA Award Winner ‘Canuto’s Transformation’ on the ‘Romanticization’ of Indigenous Stories, Film’s Political Roots (EXCLUSIVE)
It took director Ariel Kuaray Ortega almost two decades to be able to tell a story he’s heard throughout his entire life: the strange tale of Canuto, a man who mysteriously transformed into a jaguar and then died a tragic death. The resulting film, “Canuto’s Transformation,” had its world premiere at the International Documentary Film […]