Siyanan
20 minutes of narration intertwines autobiographical and mythological elements to address the fading traditions of the indigenous peoples of Bontoc, Mountain Province.
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20 minutes of narration intertwines autobiographical and mythological elements to address the fading traditions of the indigenous peoples of Bontoc, Mountain Province.
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In Bontoc, Mountain Province, the traditions of the indigenous peoples face decline. Siyanan intertwines autobiographical narratives with mythological elements, focusing on the sons of Lumawig, the supreme deity of the Bontoc-Igorots. Their quest to find their father and cultural hero unfolds against a backdrop of vanishing customs. The 20-minute documentary captures the urgency of preserving these traditions while reflecting on their significance within the community.
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