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Diego Sarmiento produced The Condor Daughter, which premiered at TIFF 2025; and Through Rocks and Clouds, which premiered at the Berlinale 2024 and received a Special Mention in the Generation Kplus section. Diego Sarmiento's first feature-length documentary as director and producer, Green River: The Time of the Yakurunas, premiered at the Berlinale Forum 2017 and at MoMA Doc Fortnight 2018. Mothers of the Land (2019), his second documentary, premiered at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival. In 2020, he won the Berlinale Talents Footprints - Mastercard Enablement Programme award, with Wim Wenders as jury president, for the "Semillas Project," which involved taking the film Mothers of the Land to schools in rural communities in the Peruvian Andes as part of an impact campaign. His latest documentary, Veins of the Amazon, premiered at DOK Leipzig and won the Best Peruvian Film award at the Lima Film Festival. Diego contributed a video statement to the museum's exhibition on Werner Herzog: "The Ecstatic Truth," curated by the Deutsche Kinemathek-Museum für Film und Fernsehen. Diego studied Audiovisual Communication at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP) and earned a Master's degree in Documentary Filmmaking from the EICTV Film School in Cuba. He is an Impact Producer, a Nia Tero Storytelling fellow, and co-founder of the QINE cinema in Cusco.
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02 July 2026
Clara is a teenager growing up in a small indigenous community high in the Andes. Her adoptive mother, a midwife who took her in as a baby, has taught her the ancient songs used to guide women through childbirth, melodies passed down for generations, believed to bring new life safely into the world.
01 February 2014
Early every morning, young Jorge harvests bananas with his machete. After breakfast back in his village, he wanders with his friends in the lush wilderness around the Amazon headwaters.
11 February 2017
The lush green of the foliage forms a quivering reflection on the surface of the Amazon. According to the legends of the indigenous people of the region, the Yacurunas live beneath the water, in submerged cities that are the mirror image of human ones.
02 May 2019
Mothers of the Land accompanies five women from the Andean highlands in their daily struggle to maintain a traditional and organic way of working the land.
04 July 2024
Feliciano, an 8-year-old alpaca herder, feels euphoric: Peru has a chance to qualify for the World Cup.
03 October 2024
A girl and a grandmother reflect on a dream in the Peruvian Amazon. They develop a deeper connection.
01 January 2012
Daily life, reflections and knowledge of a hunter from the Custodio Carachupa Sangama mountain, from the Kichwa Lamistas Native Community.
28 October 2021
Cargo boats form a non-lieu, a space of transition for the traveler staking journeys that can last days, as well as for the indigenous communities living on the edges of the Amazon River, fighting for the survival of their cultural traditions and struggling to adapt to modernity.
01 January 2016
The documentary is a tribute to Yanaruma, an annex to the Qeros community, where they still maintain traditional ways of living in harmony with nature and the protective hills that surround them.
01 January 2012
Rancas is a rural community near Cerro de Pasco, in the Pasco region. Through four festivities (Carnival or Andean branding, All Saints' Day, the vicuña roundup, and the feast of the patron saint, Saint Anthony of Rancas) held at different times of the year, we will learn about the community and how its inhabitants celebrate these festivals.
01 January 2014
Short film.
01 January 2009
The city of Cerro de Pasco, with approximately 80,000 inhabitants, is being steadily encroached upon by mining, which has generated a series of socio-environmental impacts.
