Film Screening – Karuara, People of the River

The new Peruvian documentary, Karuara, People of the River, will be premiering at this year’s Hot Docs Film Festival. Directed by Miguel Araoz Cartagena and Stephanie Boyd, the film follows the struggles of a brave Indigenous woman and her community as they confront powerful interests to save their river and the sacred Karuara, or “people of the river”.

Here are two opportunities to watch a community screening of the film:

Thursday, May 9 from 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Centre for Social Innovation Spadina, hosted by Cuso International

Register for the May 9 Film Screening Here

Friday, May 10 from 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

Centennial College Event Centre, hosted by Centennial College & OCIC (Free for OCIC members and youth ages 18-35)

Register for the May 10 Film Screening Here