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8/10
masterful work of art
dilyan-492043 August 2023
This documentary is a masterful work of art that takes its audience on an unforgettable journey of discovery and appreciation for the diverse cultures and traditions of the lands less explored. It challenges us to reflect on the origins of our daily commodities and leaves us with a sense of wonder and admiration for the resilience of the human spirit. A must-watch for anyone seeking to broaden their horizons and experience the wonders of our world.

The film manages to strike a perfect balance between cultural sensitivity and critical exploration. It doesn't shy away from the complexities and challenges faced by these communities but does so with respect and empathy.
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8/10
we are granted unprecedented access to archaic traditions and mesmerizing ceremonies
xetal-219943 August 2023
Embark on an exhilarating journey through untamed lands, where the allure of exotic plantations, sprawling savannahs, and mysterious jungles beckons. This captivating documentary takes us on a profound exploration of the origins of our everyday consumer goods - cotton, coffee, and cocoa.

Venturing deeper into the heart of these remote territories, we are granted unprecedented access to archaic traditions and mesmerizing ceremonies that straddle the fine line between past and present, sacred and profane. The enigmatic initiatory masks of the Senufo people, the daring gold seekers on the river, and the invincible Dozo hunters/warriors paint a vivid picture of cultural richness.
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8/10
cultivation of cotton, coffee, and cocoa.
gobedo3 August 2023
This adventurous journey on the tracks of exotic lands is a breathtaking experience that immerses viewers in the untamed beauty of plantations, savannahs, and jungles. The film takes us on a captivating exploration of the origins of our everyday consumer goods, revealing the stories behind the cultivation of cotton, coffee, and cocoa.

Throughout the journey, the documentary offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the archaic traditions and fascinating ceremonies of the local communities. From the enigmatic initiatory masks of the Senufo people to the daring gold seekers on the river and the indomitable Dozo hunters/warriors, the film captures the essence of their lives and beliefs.

The cinematography is nothing short of breathtaking, presenting viewers with awe-inspiring landscapes and vivid glimpses into the lives of these remote communities. The narration skillfully weaves together the past and present, the sacred and profane, creating a mesmerizing narrative that leaves a profound impact.
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