PANQUIACO (2020)

Panama -  84 min 
Directed by: Ana Elena Tejera
Produced by: María Isabel Burnes
Genre:  Documental
Social media: ​@panquiaco_film

SYNOPSIS: 
Cebaldo, an indigenous dule from Panama is a fishermen's assistant in a town of northern Portugal, who suffers from nostalgia. In his loneliness, memories take him away from his daily routine, and immerse him in a journey back to his village in Guna Yala, where a botanical doctor confronts him with the impossibility of returning to the past.

FESTIVALS:
Film Selected by Panama for the Goya Awards 2021
International Film Festival Rotterdam IFFR 2020 - Bright Future Competition
Mar del Plata International Film Festival 2020 - Latin American Competition
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival 2020 - Makers section
Panama International Film Festival 2020 - Opening movie
Mostra São Paulo International Film Festival 2020 - New filmmakers Competition
Seoul International Women's Film Festival 2020 - Discovery Competition
GZDOC Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival - Golden Kapok Competition
​Many more...

VIMEO ON DEMAND (Panamá):
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/panquiaco