![]() And, that this story has the power to break with the false segmentation that divides art films and social justice.” “We realized during the investigation process and filming that poetry and metaphor can have a powerful impact when we talk about socio-cultural issues. “We could not approach this story with cartesian and linear perspectives,” said Director Juliana Curi. ![]() ![]() Their eyes and mouth are closed and they are surrounded by the lush green forest with dappled light streaming in. They share ancestral knowledge with Indigenous youth in the Amazon to promote the significance of identity and place, threatened by Brazil's far right oppressive political regime led by president Jair Bolsonaro and five centuries of severe colonial indigenous policies.Īmerican Documentary Occupying the center of the frame, a close up of a person whose face has been painted with blue make up and red lipstick and wears a headdress made of wood and twine. The blue sky looms overhead, calling attention to the dramatic architectural pointed feature sitting atop the center of the building.ĭirector Curi follows Uýra’s journey as it takes them into the lush forests of the Amazon and beyond, gathering a group of LGBT members together through cultural centers and riverside communities. Their face, partially obstructed by a large green leaf drawn over the eyes, is painted white only the nose, mouth and chin are visible. Their body is painted green and strewn with long dried grass that covers the left arm and part of the chest. American Documentary Surrounded by crumbling buildings of brick, concrete, windows and green ivy, a figure strikes a pose with arms held up, palms visible and faces the viewer.
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