indigenous
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Reality and myths mix in the Amazon
INDIGENOUS: A piercing portrait of the Yanomami people amid encroachments on indigenous lands in the Amazon rainforest.
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Taiwan International Documentary Festival showcases country’s first wave of indigenous filmmakers
This month’s Taiwan International Documentary Festival (TDF) has announced a special programme: «Indigenous with a Capital ‘I’: #Indigenous Documentaries from 1994 – 2000». The programme will screen 17 works from indigenous filmmakers from #Taiwan. The films featured are the records left by indigenous filmmakers when they first got hold of digital cameras in the mid-1990s…
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Under the skin
RACISM: Systematic, legalized racism has defined Brazil as a country for centuries with recent legal changes doing little to change the picture
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When society is antisocial, who calls it out?
CLIMATE: Since her solitary protest outside Swedish parliament, Greta Thunberg now leads a global movement on the climate change crisis.
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Doclisboa announces opening/closing session information for 2020 extended hybrid festival
The 2020 edition of #Doclisboa takes place across six sessions, over six months, with the first one taking place between 22 October – 1 November. Now, the 18th edition of the documentary festival has announced information on the opening and closing sessions. Opening the festival will be José Barahona’s Nheengatu – The Language of the…
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The heart of an ecological crisis
CAPITALISM: The undercover work of Washington DC-based Environmental Investigation Agency shines a light into the murky and murderous world of illegal logging around the globe.
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The fishermen’s last stand
TRADITION: 150 miles from Rio de Janeiro exists a hidden community descended from indigenous people, escaped African slaves, and European pirates