Joaquim is a biographical drama film set in 1800s Brazil, detailing the life of Joaquim José da Silva Xavier, a gold-digger turned revolutionary known as Tiradentes. The movie explores themes of Brazilian history, the master-slave relationship, and the pursuit of gold.
The documentary revolves around the Kadiwéu indigenous tribe that lives in Mato Grosso do Sul. The director visited a controlled tribute in 1999 to record another film and now nearly 15 years later, an electric light, a television and evangelical churches arrived at the site, in addition to the Kadiwéu land struggle against ranchers. The intention is to analyze the different paths of the tribe presented by the events
The loves and life of a beautiful Brazilian Indian woman.
A gripping documentary that explores the courageous battle of Noel Nutels, an indigenous rights activist, against an invisible beast plaguing the indigenous communities. The film delves into the challenges faced by Nutels and highlights the importance of indigenous people's resilience and the power of medicine.
An environmental account of Henry Ford’s Amazon experience decades after its failure. The story addressed by the film begins in 1927, when the Ford Motor Company attempted to establish rubber plantations on the Tapajós River, a primary tributary of the Amazon. This film addresses the recent transition from failed rubber to successful soybean cultivation for export, and its implication for land usage.
A documentary about two Indian tribes living in the State of Bahia, Brazil: the Tumbalalás and the Tupinambás.
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