Yarokamena, a Uitoto indigenous person organized resistance to rubber exploitation in the Amazonas; he invokes the spiritual and cosmic forces of war, releasing its destructive power from its container creating a spiral of betrayal and death.

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Artist, filmmaker, and researcher his practice covers performance, expanded and experimental cinema, archives, an-archives, he explores the realities that are built through science fiction, ancestral knowledge, cold war, indigenous struggles, colonial and decolonial discourses, propaganda, extraterritoriality, the space race, third cinema, and explores their incidences in contemporary narratives and politics. He created and is part of the artist film and theater lab La Vulcanizadora - Colombia. EL RENACER DEL CARARE (2020) is one of his works. In 2021, he was part of the Forensic Architecture Team in the investigation into land dispossession, disappearance, and deforestation in Colombia. His last short, YAROKAMENA (2022) Premiered in the 72 Berlinale Forum Expanded.