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Some knowledge can be taught. But the deepest wisdom is inherited — passed from elders who carry stories, rituals, and a worldview that no classroom can reproduce.
Among the Bribri of Costa Rica, culture is preserved through listening, observing, and sharing moments where nature, spirit and community remain inseparable. Sacred trees, ancestral rules, and oral traditions guide daily life, shaping a philosophy rooted in respect and balance.
Through voices like Virginie, Marie, Stéphane and Raphaël — a foreigner who earned his place after 18 years — this film reveals a culture that protects its rituals, its forests, and its identity with remarkable dignity.
From bamboo-strong community ties to the spiritual “bank” of living trees, we witness how tradition survives in a world that threatens to forget.
A rare, intimate look at a people who remind us that not everything worth knowing can be written — some truths must be lived.
Documentary: Connecting Traditions - Costa Rica: Those who talk to the stones
Directed by: Alexandre Mostras
Production: Ma Drogue À Moi
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Some knowledge can be taught. But the deepest wisdom is inherited — passed from elders who carry stories, rituals, and a worldview that no classroom can reproduce.
Among the Bribri of Costa Rica, culture is preserved through listening, observing, and sharing moments where nature, spirit and community remain inseparable. Sacred trees, ancestral rules, and oral traditions guide daily life, shaping a philosophy rooted in respect and balance.
Through voices like Virginie, Marie, Stéphane and Raphaël — a foreigner who earned his place after 18 years — this film reveals a culture that protects its rituals, its forests, and its identity with remarkable dignity.
From bamboo-strong community ties to the spiritual “bank” of living trees, we witness how tradition survives in a world that threatens to forget.
A rare, intimate look at a people who remind us that not everything worth knowing can be written — some truths must be lived.
Documentary: Connecting Traditions - Costa Rica: Those who talk to the stones
Directed by: Alexandre Mostras
Production: Ma Drogue À Moi
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