Mistérios do Nixipae(2025)

Name: Mistérios do Nixipae
Director: NatoRê
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025-01-01
Duration: 25 min
Cast: Isaka Ruy, Imael Yube Inu, Edileuda Parã Banu

Isaka Ruy Imael Yube Inu Edileuda Parã Banu

The film “Mistérios do Nixipae” portrays the emergence of the Nixipae drink (ayahuasca) in the worldview of the Huni Kuî people. In a hybrid language between fiction and documentary, indigenous leader Isaka Ruy guides us through a story that permeates the world of the enchanted. This short film is the result of a sociocultural audiovisual training project in the Katukina-kaxinawa Indigenous Territory, in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest.