11-year-old Clare feels abandoned when her mother leaves for the Colombian jungle after the death of her eldest daughter.
“She left to find answers. Now her daughter wants some.”
Synopsis
11-year-old Clare feels abandoned when her mother leaves for the Colombian jungle after the death of her eldest daughter.
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Valerie Meikel journeys into the Colombian jungle after the death of her eldest daughter. Her departure leaves a void for her family, particularly for her 11-year-old daughter Clare. As Clare grows up, she faces challenges, including a brother struggling with addiction and the effects of family separations. Now pregnant, Clare seeks out Val to confront their shared past. Together, they address their relationship and the bonds of motherhood that connect them.
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Why Watch
- Follow Clare as she confronts her mother Val in the jungle.
- See how family dynamics shift after a tragic loss.
- Meet Val and Clare as they redefine their relationship.
Did You Know
- Val's search for identity takes her into the Colombian jungle after her daughter's death.
- Clare is only 11 years old when Val leaves, creating a significant emotional gap.
- Clare's brother battles addiction, adding to the family's struggles.
- The film's director is Nicolas Van Hemelryck, and it was released in 2016.
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What is the runtime of the documentary Amazona?
The runtime of Amazona is 82 minutes.
What personal challenges does Clare face in Amazona?
Clare faces challenges including a brother battling addiction and the fallout from family break-ups.
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