Tarro vacío (2024)

Tarro vacío (2024) poster

Tarro vacío follows the story of a young indigenous man who sees joining the military as an opportunity to improve his life and help his family. During medical examinations, a substance scientifically labeled as cocaine was detected in his system, which prevented him from enlisting. Vitilio Iyokina Gittoma’s short film exposes the gap between ancestral knowledge and the scientific world, revealing an institutionalism that ignores the spiritual importance of the practices surrounding the coca leaf.

Director: Vitilio Iyokina Gittoma
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 23 min
Release Date:
Country: Colombia
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tarro vacío about?
Tarro vacío follows the story of a young indigenous man who sees joining the military as an opportunity to improve his life and help his family. During medical examinations, a substance scientifically labeled as cocaine was detected in his system, which prevented him from enlisting. Vitilio Iyokina Gittoma’s short film exposes the gap between ancestral knowledge and the scientific world, revealing an institutionalism that ignores the spiritual importance of the practices surrounding the coca leaf.
Who directed Tarro vacío?
Tarro vacío was directed by Vitilio Iyokina Gittoma.
How long is Tarro vacío?
Tarro vacío has a runtime of 23m (23 minutes).
What genre is Tarro vacío?
Tarro vacío is a Documentary film.
Where was Tarro vacío produced?
Tarro vacío was produced in Colombia.