Captions provided by CCTubes – Captioning the Internet! While millions of people around the world have been forced into lockdown amid the coronavirus crisis, a family in the Ecuadorian Amazon has opted to move deeper into the relative safety of the jungle. As they reconnect with dormant ancestral knowledge, away from the distractions of modern life, their affinity with nature begins to flourish. As news spreads that Ecuador might lift lockdown soon, will the family stay?
The Return is directed by Sarayaku film-maker Eriberto Gualinga, and co-produced by his niece and environmental defender Nina Gualinga alongside British film-maker Marc Silver .