Serpent and The Sun DVD
Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask yourself this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If it does, then the path is good.
If it doesn't, it is of no use. Carlos Castaneda Extraordinary and inventive, The Serpent and the Sun was filmed on a month long journey through Mexico .
This riveting ;Hybrid Documentary and explores the roots of an Aztec medicine man and his apprentice while trekking through the mountains of rural Mexico . This powerful visual feast combines dreamlike panoramic landscapes with memorable characters and their heart warming stories while tracing the adventures of this unlikely duo as they travel throughout rural Mexico on a journey of epic proportions. Tachi is 21 and has lived below the poverty line all of his life. He is a member of the Revolutionary Zapatista Collectivein Mexico City . He is searching for his roots. Ehe is a 52nd generation Aztec medicine man from the Tetzkatlipoka Tradition of Darkness and a traditional healer (Curandero). Through a series of extraordinary circumstances the two meet. Tachi's life is changed forever.