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The Encounter

Inspired by the book Amazon Beaming by Petru Popescu

2017 2 hours 11 minutes
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In 1969 Loren McIntyre, a National Geographic photographer, found himself lost among the people of the remote Javari Valley in Brazil. It was an encounter that was to change his life, bringing the limits of human consciousness into startling focus. Simon McBurney traces McIntyre's journey into the depths of the Amazon rainforest, incorporating innovative technology into his solo performance to build a shifting world of sound.

Released

19th May 2017

9 years ago

Runtime

2 hours 11 minutes

Finishes at 8:05am

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