The enemy God / [print]
10X Productions ; produced by Bautista Cajicuwa, Tom Khazoyan and Matt Castagna ; written and directed by Christopher Bessette.
- Littleton, Colorado: 10X Productions, (c)2008.
- 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Executive producer, Bautista "Shoefoot" Cajicuwa ; co-producer, Tom Khazoyan ; co-producer , Matt Castagna ; writer and director, Christopher Bessette ; director of photography, John Petrella. Executive producer, Bautista "Shoefoot" Cajicuwa ; co-producer, Tom Khazoyan ; co-producer , Matt Castagna ; writer and director, Christopher Bessette ; director of photography, John Petrella.
The film tells the true story of a Yanomamo shaman "Shoefoot" and the supernatural struggle for the survival of his people. The film immerses the audience in the lives, culture, and worldview of this indigenous peoples of the Amazon Basin. [Here, where the spirit world and the natural world merge, Shoefoot has reached the highest honor of Yanomamo shaman can attain that of "child eater". Shoefoot has possession of many spirits, but the Spirit most feared by all Yanomamo is one they call Yai Wanonabalewa--the Enemy God.
Yanomamo Indians--Venezuela. Yanomamo Indians--Missions--Amazonas.--Venezuela Yanomamo Indians--History.--Venezuela Indigenous peoples--Venezuela. Yanomamo Indians--Amazonas--Social life and customs.--Venezuela Spirit possession--Venezuela.