Ancestral Women
General Information
- Original Title
- Mujeres Ancestrales
- Author/Creator
- Matecki, Rosana, director
- Language
- Spanish, English.
- Subtitles
- English
- Published
- Venezuela: 2007.
- Physical Description
- DVD (48 min.)
- Digital ver. identifier
- HU_OSA_00006866
Contents/Summary
- Summary
- The film tells the story of Christine Roy, a Canadian midwife, who embarks on a journey that starts in Bolivia, meeting fellow Quechua and Aymara midwives. She will find an ancestral knowledge inside the practice of this beautiful task. It is a marvelous trip, a documentary that takes us to the very roots of the oldest most important profession in the world: midwifery.
Subjects
- Genre
- Documentary films
Bibliographic Information
- Title Translation
- Ancestral Women
- Library Special Collection
- Verzio Film Festival Submission
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Call Number | Status | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DVD-ROM | OSA Film Library | FL Record 5158 | Available | - | |
| Digital film | OSA Film Library | FL Record 5158 (HU_OSA_00006866.mp4) | Available | Access Copy, MP4 format |