Choqela: Only Interpretation
January 1, 1987
12 min
✓ Released 14412 days ago
Documentary
About
This provocative and profound film documents the Choqela ceremony, an agricultural ritual and song of the Aymara Indians of Peru. By offering several different translations of the proceedings, the film acknowledges the problems of interpretation as an inherent dilemma of anthropology.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: John Cohen
Runtime: 12 min
