Mundurukuyü – The Forest of the Fish Women
2026 · 1h 12m
Documentary
Directed by
Aldira Akay
,
Beka Munduruku
,
Rilcélia Akay
Overview
Using the camera as a weapon to defend their ancestral land in Brazil, three women of the Daje Kapap Eypi audiovisual collective lovingly record their Munduruku traditions and their mythology of humans transforming into forest plants and animals.
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