Curandera
"Indigenous woman separated from lineage through trauma and violence is found by Ayahuasca and discovers herself and her purpose."
Released just last year. Curandera is a documentary film. directed by Alexia Kraft de la Saulx. At just 37 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tatiana Aya Tupinambá and Juan Flores Salazar
Synopsis
A documentary film about one woman's incredible life journey to meet and build a relationship with Ayahuasca. Her name is Tatiana Aya Tupinambá and she chose the path of an Ayahuasca curandera. Travel into the jungle with us near Pucallpa, Peru to meet Tatiana's Ashaninka teacher, Juan Flores. Experience the magical location of Mayantuyacu, where Tatiana's journey of self-discovery and healing blossomed. Mayantuyacu is a world famous healing center and is known for it's incredible unique geothermal river which is the largest boiling river on the planet. Learn about plant 'dietas', see the process of making Ayahuasca, and witness the fascinating practice that is 'Curanderismo', the way of healing in the Amazon rainforest. Understand how the Ayahuasca songs, Icaros, are learned from the plants and connect to force that these vibrational medicines carry.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 26, 2025
11 months ago
Runtime
0h 37m
37 minutes total
Budget
$60K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $60,000
Production Companies
- Sharewater Media
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Curandera about?
A documentary film about one woman's incredible life journey to meet and build a relationship with Ayahuasca. Her name is Tatiana Aya Tupinambá and she chose the path of an Ayahuasca curandera. T...
Who directed Curandera?
Curandera was directed by Alexia Kraft de la Saulx.
How long is Curandera?
Curandera has a runtime of 0 hours and 37 minutes (37 minutes total).
When was Curandera released?
Curandera was released on February 26, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Curandera?
The main cast of Curandera includes Tatiana Aya Tupinambá, Juan Flores Salazar.