Xingu/Terra

Xingu/Terra

Released on
Documentary
Runtime
74 mins
(3 votes)

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.

Cast

  • Orlando Villas Boas

Director

  • Maureen Bisilliat

Producers

  • Sidnei Paiva Lopes

Screenwriter

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