Synopsis – Dreams of the Jaguar’s Daughter is a three-part Surreal VR Documentary where Achik’, the spirit of a young immigrant, guides viewers through her dreams and memories of the arduous journey north. Starting in the Guatemalan jungle, traveling through central Mexico and reaching the Arizona Desert. Each chapter is composed from documentation of immigrants’ journeys during the 2018 Caravan, using 3D scans, drones, traditional footage, interviews and 360 footage.
For Electric Africa, creator and director Alfredo Salazar-Caro will show Dreams of the Jaguar’s Daughter, Chapter I: Roots/Exodus (El Sueño de La Hija Del Jaguar – Capitulo I: Raiz/Exodo) as a 360 film.
Director – Alfredo Salazar-Caro
Producer – Gregory Ketant, Samantha Quick, Michaela Holland
Country – USA, Mexico, Guatemala
Language – English
Date – 2019
Duration – 8 minutes
Genre – Magic Realism Documentary
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