ANTH 311 Lecture : Gremlins - Faces in the Forest
Document Summary
Deep in the amazon jungle live monkeys so small they can fit right in the palm of your hand, and so strange looking that they inspired the bizarre creatures in the movie, gremlins. Our filmmakers spent 3 years searching for the real gremlins. We"ll travel with them on their incredible journey, guided by a remote forest tribe, the satari maway indians. And we"ll witness an amazing discovery- a species of primate never before seen by the outside world. In a remote south american rainforest, young indian men perform an ancient ceremony, handed down from generation to generation. Their traditions, their way of live, are intertwined with the wild creatures of the rainforest. The satari maway indians tell a tale of miniature monkeys, the reincarnations of their own children, these mysterious primates are the tiny gremlins of the. The amazon rainforest, one of the last great wildernesses on earth.