Mexico / Apr 21, 2026 / Guadalajara International Film Festival
Nunkui (2026)
Directed by Verenice Benítez
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1h 31min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Nunkui, the female spirit of the garden. Nunkui, the name of a Shuar girl in a lush world of plants, animals, spirits and an extended family. Between premonitory dreams and mining conflicts in the Amazonian Cóndor mountain range, Nunkui searches for her place in the world, influenced by her grandfather Yaunchu, an old Shuar leader.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Nunkui |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Ecuador, Chile, Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Official site | caleidoscopiocine.com |
| Release date | 21 aprile 2026 |
| Production | Isabella Parra, Verenice Benítez, Sylvain Grain, Domingo Ankuash, Joy Penroz |
| Writer | Verenice Benítez |
| Casting | Daniela Peña |
| Cinematography | Pascale Marin |
| Assistant directors | Carolina Soler, Verenice Benítez |
| Camera operators | Pascale Marin |
| Additional photography | Pascale Marin |
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| Production design | César Cardenas, Analía Torres |
| Art direction | César Cardenas, Analía Torres |
| Set decoration | César Cardenas, Analía Torres |
| Music | Arsenio Cadena |
| Sound | Arsenio Cadena |
Release dates
Premiere
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