Xingu/Terra

Synopsis

Directed by the photographer Maureen Bisilliat, the documentary portraits the everyday life in the indigenous village of Mehinaku, in Alto Xingu, showing the planting and harvest of cassava, the fishing, the preparation of the annatto ink, the modeling of the domestic ceramics, the division of tasks between men and women, the work at the collective land, the relationship between parents and children, the marriage ceremony, the exchange with other villages and the great celebration of the Yamuricumã party.

Main Cast

Orlando Villas Boas

narração

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Maureen Bisilliat
Production	Producer	Sidnei Paiva Lopes
Writing	Writer	Maureen Bisilliat
Editing	Editor	Roberto Gervitz
Camera	Director of Photography	Lúcio Kodato
Department	Role	Name

Join the discussion