Princess from the Moon (1987)

Ao acompanhar a história de uma mãe e seu filho, nós nos aprofundamos num passado afetado por um acidente que os destroçou. Ela vai se tornar uma artista e terapeuta famosa, e ele vai encontrar seu eixo como um falcoeiro peculiar, que carrega as marcas do abandono. No presente, uma jovem jornalista vai ocasionar um encontro entre os dois, o que faz questionar o sentido da vida e da arte, para podermos contemplar a possibilidade de viver a vida plenamente, apesar das incertezas do caminho.

In the dead of night, Donovan drives with his girlfriend, Lucy and several friends to a secret rendezvous in the woods. They believe they are meeting a "healer" who can cure Lucy's cancer, but they grow suspicious when a booby-trap in the road forces them to stop short of their destination. when the driver gets out to investigate he is brutally killed and dragged from the car. Terrified, the remaining friends run for their lives to a deserted cabin, dodging the paramilitary commandos that hunt them as well as the deadly creatures that slaughtered their friends. As the friends die, one by one, they realize too late that Donovan has set them up as bait in exchange for a magic elixir he believes will heal Lucy, but even Donovan is not prepared to pay the price for Lucy's cure.

A chegada de um caçador de lobos a uma cidadezinha irlandesa é o começo de uma grande aventura para Robyn, quando ela conhece na floresta uma menina com um estranho dom.

The traditional healers in the Swiss and French mountains.

The Shipibo-Konibo people of Peruvian Amazon decorate their pottery, jewelry, textiles, and body art with complex geometric patterns called kené. These patterns also have corresponding songs, called icaros, which are integral to the Shipibo way of life. This documentary explores these unique art forms, and one Shipibo family's efforts to safeguard the tradition.

Benito Arévalo is an onaya: a traditional healer in a Shipibo-Konibo community in Peruvian Amazonia. He explains something of the onaya tradition, and how he came to drink the plant medicine ayahuasca under his father's tutelage. Arévalo leads an ayahuasca ceremony for Westerners, and shares with us something of his understanding of the plants and the onaya tradition.

Desperate to recover from his depression, Dave travels from his home in British Columbia, Canada to Peru in order to experience the healing effects of the sacred medicine ayahuasca. After Dave spends some time in the country, a Shipibo healer begins to teach him how to work with the medicine more deeply.

With just as much hope as doubt, Fabian and Lisa take a trip that will turn their worldview upside down.

An Old Fella teaches a Young Fella there are more ways than one to heal the spirit.