

On the border of Surinam and French Guyana, indigenous Wayana territory is overrun by intruders. Illegal gold miners poison the river, missionaries repress indigenous identity, and even doctors with the best intentions leave marks that are often silently violent. The Wayana call these intruders Parasisi.
Pauline Aloike
Herself
Lead“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Zaïde Bil's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Parasisi is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”