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AprofessorandhismasterstudentsetouttoexploretheuntouchedtropicalAndesMountains.TheeminentbotanistJulioBetancurhasalreadycollectedmorethan19,000speciesofplantsandarchivedtheminagiantherbariuminBogotáthathekeepsexpanding,assistedatthemomentbyhisyoungfollowerCristian.Thedirector,GuillermoQuintero,wasastudentofBetancurmorethanfifteenyearsagobeforehestudiedphilosophyinParisandlaterturnedtofilmmaking.Hestillfeelsrespectforhisformermentortoday,andfascinationfortheseeminglyanachronisticandromanticscientist’sviewoftherichflora.Thefilmmakerfollowstheunusualpair,commentingeventsfromoffscreenasanoutsideobserver.Wedetectadmirationfortheirpassion,butalsodoubtabouttheirmeticulouscollecting.Isthiskindofclassificationofnaturestillinkeepingwiththetimes?<br/> InhisdebutfilmQuinteroallowshimselftobepulledintotheeddyingtimelessnessofthetropicalforest.VariedandartfulshotsofthefaunashowasurprisinglydifferentandmysticviewofColombia,communicatingtheimageofacountrywithabuddingfilmindustrywhoseauthorsdevotethemselvespredominantlytopoliticalorpersonalconflicts.