The audience is captivated by the stories of Peru’s native communities and their relationship with water and the environment.
ON the 25th of February at 3:30 pm, the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) in Singapore hosted the premiere of the Peruvian documentary “Yakuqñan, Water Paths” to a wonderful audience. The documentary, which uncovers the story of Peru’s native communities and their relationship with water and the environment, captivated viewers with its powerful narrative.
Directed by Juan Durán, “Yakuqñan, Water Paths” explores how water shapes the lives of Peruvians from the mountains to the jungles, told through the eyes of those who cherish this vital resource. The premiere was well-received, with attendees expressing admiration for the rich heritage and culture showcased in the film.
The event was a collaboration between the Embassy of Peru in Singapore and ACM, highlighting the cultural exchange between the two countries. The documentary screening was followed by a discussion and reception, further fostering dialogue and appreciation for Peru’s cultural legacy.
“We are grateful for your support and look forward to bringing more of Peru’s rich heritage and culture to Singapore,” said the Embassy of Peru in a statement. “Yakuqñan, Water Paths” is a testament to the universal importance of water and its profound impact on communities around the world.
Source: Embassy of Peru in Singapore
