Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
This event is in the past.It took place on March 7, 2026 at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.
Drama Film
Drama FilmTwo scientists, forty years apart, follow a shaman through the Colombian Amazon in search of a sacred plant. Shot in luminous black-and-white with Indigenous communities, this hypnotic film meditates on lost knowledge and the collision between worlds.
Cerebral cinema
Indigenous storytelling
Black-and-white epic
Post-colonial themes
Tips
🌿"A lament for all the lost plants and peoples of the world" (The Playlist)
🎤introduced by Dr. Sylvestre Quevedo, psychedelics researcher
⏱️125 minutes, nine languages with subtitles
Embrace of the Serpent
Downtown Berkeley
Drama FilmDrama FilmTwo scientists, forty years apart, follow a shaman through the Colombian Amazon in search of a sacred plant. Shot in luminous black-and-white with Indigenous communities, this hypnotic film meditates on lost knowledge and the collision between worlds.
Cerebral cinema
Indigenous storytelling
Black-and-white epic
Post-colonial themes
Tips
🌿"A lament for all the lost plants and peoples of the world" (The Playlist)
🎤introduced by Dr. Sylvestre Quevedo, psychedelics researcher
⏱️125 minutes, nine languages with subtitles
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