The Lost City of Z tells the incredible true story of British explorer Percy Fawcett, who journeys into the Amazon rainforest in search of a lost civilization. Along with his son and a small team, Fawcett faces dangerous obstacles, encounters a mysterious tribe, and discovers evidence of an ancient, advanced civilization. The film explores themes of obsession, discovery, and the courage to venture into the unknown.
Zé Maria Magalhães is an innocent young man who, suddenly, sees his dreams and family destroyed by a man's greed: Miguel Ferreira da Fonseca, a powerful banker. For 15 years, Zé Maria is forced to remain hidden, in a life of lies, in another country, imprisoned by the memories of the past, having to assume a new identity. Today, he is a great farmer, owner of the Ouro Verde empire, known as Jorge Monforte, and has become one of the richest men in Brazil. The course of time only fueled his desire for revenge, making him lose the sense of right and wrong and the ability to love. Fifteen years later, he returns to Portugal, ready to avenge the past and destroy Miguel Ferreira da Fonseca.
Embrace of the Serpent is a captivating movie that takes you deep into the heart of the Amazon rainforest. It follows the parallel stories of two scientists, each traveling decades apart, as they encounter an enigmatic shaman from an indigenous tribe. As they navigate the dangerous and mysterious jungle, they uncover the secrets of the plants and the spiritual wisdom of the Amazonian people. This hypnotic journey explores themes of spirituality, colonialism, and the devastating impact of Western influence on indigenous cultures.
In Jaguar, an evil supernatural power lurks in the heart of the Amazon jungle, threatening the peace of an Indian tribe. When a shaman is kidnapped, a man named Jaguar must navigate a culture clash and the perils of the jungle to save his people.
A thrilling action-adventure film set in the depths of the Amazon rainforest. Follow the journey of a group of explorers in search of the legendary city of gold, El Dorado. Faced with dangerous obstacles and treacherous competitors, they must navigate the uncharted territory to uncover the hidden treasures of Amazonia.
A French businessman named Stephane visits the Amazon rainforest, where he learns to appreciate nature and form a connection with the indigenous people. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and experiences a transformation in his perspective on life.
A look at former U.S. president Teddy Roosevelt and Brazilian army officer Cândido Rondon's journey to explore unknown regions of the Brazilian Amazon.
At Play in the Fields of the Lord is a movie set in the Amazon rainforest. It tells the story of two couples, a missionary and his wife, and an American Indian pilot and his wife, whose lives intertwine as they struggle with cultural clashes, loss of faith, and the impact of civilization on a native tribe. The movie explores themes of love, faith, and the destruction of natural environments.
Burden of Dreams is a documentary that follows the tumultuous production of the film "Fitzcarraldo" directed by Werner Herzog. The film explores the challenges faced by the director and his crew during the shooting in the Amazon rainforest.
In a fictional South American country, a group of people including a priest, a mute woman, and a prostitute, flee into the Amazon rainforest when a political uprising occurs. They must navigate through the dangerous jungle and face corruption, greed, and violence along the way.
At the end of the 1940s, Lebanon is sliding towards a devastating conflict. Catholic siblings Emilie and Emir decide to leave for Brazil. Aboard the ship to their new home, Emilie falls in love with Omar, a Muslim merchant. For an enraged and jealous Emir, the relationship is intolerable. As the story unfolds against the backdrop of the majestic rainforest, Emir’s actions and the choice that Emilie subsequently makes lead to disastrous consequences.
In Flying Virus, a deadly virus is accidentally released in the Amazon rainforest, causing chaos and death. A reporter and a group of indigenous people must work together to find a cure and survive the outbreak. As the virus continues to spread, they face dangerous creatures, explosions, and biological warfare. With limited resources and time running out, they must overcome their differences and fight for their lives.
In the heart of the jungle, a group of mercenaries led by a skilled platoon commander is sent on a mission to destroy a dangerous robot that is wreaking havoc on the local population. As they navigate through the dense jungle and encounter various obstacles, they must use their survival skills and firepower to outsmart the deadly machine. With the help of their specialized weapons and military training, they engage in intense shootouts and face thrilling battles, making every move count in their mission to save the day.
When Two Worlds Collide is a documentary that delves into the clash between indigenous people and the government in Peru's Amazon rainforest. The film explores the exploitation of natural resources, government corruption, and the fight for indigenous rights and environmental preservation. It follows the story of an environmental activist and the political turmoil surrounding the issue.
The Last Forest is a powerful documentary that delves into the pressing issue of preserving the Amazon rainforest and supporting the indigenous tribes that call it home. Through captivating storytelling and stunning visuals, it highlights their fight against deforestation, land exploitation, and cultural erosion. The film sheds light on the crucial role the rainforest plays in maintaining global biodiversity and emphasizes the urgent need for action to protect this invaluable ecosystem.
We Feed the World is a documentary that examines the global food industry and its consequences. It delves into topics such as water pollution, deforestation, greenhouse gas emissions, and the exploitation of workers in developing countries. The film raises awareness about the environmental and social impacts of modern industrial agriculture.
Iracema is a provocative road movie set in the Brazilian Amazon, exploring the themes of environmental destruction, poverty, and prostitution. It follows the journey of a truck driver as he navigates through the deforestation and ecological challenges of the Amazon rainforest.
In 'Too Hot to Handle', a news reporter travels to the jungle, encountering secretaries, screwball comedy, poker, and more. Along the way, he faces challenges like hypodermic needles, shootouts, and cannibals. This film is set against the backdrop of the second Sino-Japanese War and explores themes of rivalry, humor, and adventure.
Rember Yahuarcani is an indigenous artist from the Uitoto Nation who lives in Lima, Peru. From his clan, the White Heron, only two families remain in Peru. Rember's paintings are inspired by the stories his grandmother Martha told him before she died. However, he has never dived into the darkest part of his nation’s history: the indigenous massacre during the rubber boom. Martha is a survivor of the horror and she speaks to Rember in dreams guiding him in a spiritual journey back to the jungle. He first visits his parents, who are also artists, in the Peruvian jungle. And finally, he sails to La Chorrera, in Colombia, where he confronts the past and meets other members of his clan.