Meet My World is a global film campaign, co-produced by Amantani[1] and Andina,[2] based around a series of twelve short films.[3] It focuses on the local skills of the indigenous Quechua children from the Andes of Peru.[4]

Films edit

Meet My World is a participatory film project developed with indigenous children. There are twelve short films that were directed by Cristina Patiño Sheen[5] and co-produced by Amantani[6] and Andina.[7] The scripts were written and narrated by the twelve children who were featured in the films. In each film, one of the children teaches a local skill from the community.

Film titles edit

Currently, there are 21 film titles for the campaign with distinct topics in each. They are:[8]

  • How to: catch fish with your bare hands - Written by Yuri
  • How to: make tamales - Written by Yeni
  • How to: plough the land with bulls - Written by Amilcar
  • How to: be a shepherdess - Written by Marleni
  • How to: dye clothes with vegetables - Written by Magali
  • How to: use plants as medicine - Written by Roxana
  • How to: make tarwi uchu - Written by Veronica
  • How to: make the break of the Incas - Written by Juliana
  • How to: build a mud oven - Written by Heidy
  • How to: cook guinea pig stew - Written by Angelica
  • How to: cook in the middle of nowhere - Written by Doris Sofia
  • How to: make and drink chica - Written by Rosa Maria
  • Weaving rainbows - Written by Roxana
  • Work hard, play hard - Written by Yeni
  • Fuel your imagination - Written by Juan de Dios
  • The horseman - Written by Luis Brayan
  • Qachun puchay - Written by Soledad
  • King of the mountains - Written by Yuri
  • Bottle boarding - Written by Leoncio
  • Mind's eye - Written by Frank
  • Reinventing the wheel - Written by Eloy

References edit

  1. ^ Amantani, 'Meet My World', http://www.amantani.org.uk/meetmyworld_2014, retrieved: 09/09/14
  2. ^ Andina London, 'Home', http://andinalondon.com/home, retrieved: 09/09/14
  3. ^ Meet My World, 'What is Meet My World?' http://www.meetmyworld.org/what-is-meet-my-world/, retrieved: 09/09/14
  4. ^ Meet My World, 'Films', http://www.meetmyworld.org/films/, retrieved: 09/09/14
  5. ^ Criskcracker, 'Criscraker Films', http://www.criskcracker.com/, retrieved: 09/09/14
  6. ^ Amantani, 'Meet My World', http://www.amantani.org.uk/meetmyworld_2014, retrieved: 09/09/14
  7. ^ Andina London, 'Home', http://andinalondon.com/home, retrieved: 09/09/14
  8. ^ "Meet My World". Meet My World. Retrieved 2020-06-15.