The Encounter – A Truly Unique Theatrical Experience
In 1969, photographer Loren McIntyre was airlifted into, to him, the familiar Amazon jungle in hopes of first contact with the remote Mayoruna tribe. Believing they were descended from jaguars, the indigenous peoples were called “cat people” by westerners because of lips and cheeks pierced with thin wooden spikes resembling whiskers. (An Indian guide who […]