Embrace of the Serpent Scene Analysis

Today we're going to break down a scene from the 2015 Adventure & Drama film Embrace of the Serpent.
Enjoy!

[@juansierra1729]

Excellent analysis. I would love to hear a full movie analysis on the narrative side.

[@bob2tone]

great job, very well said on the importance of the scene setting the tone

[@naikor8056]

amazing movie and great analysis. Thanks!

[@meyerjac]

This scene struck me as a misunderstanding of how their economy works. They thought the compass was payment for their help and the food they offered in return was like... a partial refund to an irrate customer.