Clare Weiskopf

Clare Weiskopf

About

A filmmaker and journalist, Clare has worked on subjects ranging from sexual violence as a weapon of war to the spread of cumbia music. She has won the Colombian National Journalism Award twice and her debut premiered at IDFA. She is currently developing a feature and producing several films.

Homo Botanicus

Homo Botanicus

Homo Botanicus explores the working relationship between botanist Julio Betancur and his disciple Cristian Castro, who diligently traverse the Colombian tropical forests. The anachronistic journey of these scientists leads them through an environment teeming with mystery surrounding plant life and their legacy in this world.