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In the Andean communities, the bullfight feast is celebrated within a cosmo-vision.
Courageous men, women and young people confront the bull. None of them are professional "bullfighters", and neither is it their intention to kill the bull. However, those who get injured or even die, end up being the "bullfighters".
We present a short documentary that shows the ritual character of the bullfight which, in Quechua, is called "toro pujllay" or playing with the bull, and the cultural syncretism in the Andes

The Lord of the Earthquakes is Cuscoīs sworn Patron, and He comes out on a procession, on Holy Monday, each year.We present a short footage of Angel Romero that shows us, with much sensitivity, a manifestation of the Andean religious syncretism.

It is a short ethno-archaeological footing produced by anthropologist Angel Romero about the last Incan bridge of its kind existing in Peru. It is situated at 13.000 feet and it is believed that it was built in the 15th century, using the area´s vegetable fiber or straw...

 

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Calca - Cusco - Peru