Wildlands features Rusty Young, author of Marching Powderand Colombiano - two of our favourite books about South America - as he examines the dark side of the cocaine trade in South America. Country: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and Peru.But, if you have even a passing interest, this film is a must-see. If you’re not interested in motorsport, this documentary won’t be the most gripping on our list. He was kidnapped by Cuban revolutionaries, whom he forgave because, “if what the rebels did was in a good cause, then I, as an Argentine, accept it.” And after his career was over, he settled into selling Mercedes cars in Argentina - often driving his old racing cars at demonstrations. Throughout his career, he witnessed the deaths of friends, rivals and even spectators.
Referred to as ‘ El Maestro, el Mejor,’ (The Master, the Best) in Argentina, Fangio won five world championships, a feat that wasn’t equalled until the early 2000s. Argentine Juan Manuel Fangio dominated the early years of the Formula 1 World Championship and took the motorsport world by storm during the 1950s. While not strictly about South America, this film takes an in-depth look at the life and career of one of South America’s most venerated sports stars. Language: Spanish, English, Italian, German.A Life of Speed - Juan Manuel Fangio Story 👉 Also read: San Pedro, South America’s hallucinogenic cactus.ģ. This film is an interesting dive into plant medicine and the traditional healing practices that are becoming increasingly popular with western tourists. Each is suffering from a different ailment, including Parkinson’s disease, diabetes, cancer and depression. The Sacred Science chronicles the journey of eight desperate westerners who, after feeling lost and let down by modern medicine, journey to Peru to spend a month working with traditional healers.ĭuring their 30 days spent deep in the jungle, the octuplet are introduced to various forms of traditional plant medicine, not just the hallucinogenic Ayahuasca brew. Whether you believe in plant medicine or view it as another form of cultural appropriation led by hippies, this intimate look at Ayahuasca gives a balanced view on the sacred vine.
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