The director discusses the challenges of creating Iracema and states that the issues that the film exposed are exacerbated today. The Trans-Amazonian Highway … [Read more...] about Jorge Bodanzky Revisits Cinema Novo’s Iconic Iracema
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At Parque Progresso, echoes of a future that did not come to the Amazon
In this essay, the relationship between the region and its desire for progress is presented in a poetic and melancholic way through an amusement park. The … [Read more...] about At Parque Progresso, echoes of a future that did not come to the Amazon
The documentary ‘Stepping Softly on the Earth’ seeks a way out of the Amazonian crisis by adopting an Indigenous worldview
With accounts from Ailton Krenak, Katia Silene Akrãtikatêjê, and other leaders, the production follows stories from the Amazon that aim to delay the end of … [Read more...] about The documentary ‘Stepping Softly on the Earth’ seeks a way out of the Amazonian crisis by adopting an Indigenous worldview
Land Grabbing as a Cause of Deforestation in the Amazon
Read this article in Portuguese. [SUMMARY] With extensive experience in inspection at Ibama (Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural … [Read more...] about Land Grabbing as a Cause of Deforestation in the Amazon
We Can’t Breathe! The Urgency for an Ethical, Sustainable Socio-Environmental Policy for a downgrading Brazil
Leia a versão em português do artigo. Machine men with machine minds and machine hearts! You are not machines! More than machinery we need humanity. More … [Read more...] about We Can’t Breathe! The Urgency for an Ethical, Sustainable Socio-Environmental Policy for a downgrading Brazil
In search of new viewpoints and new futures, Amazônia Latitude releases it’s first printed edition
Specially selected content discusses exploration, culture, and thinking on the largest tropical rainforest in the world Created in 2019 under the motto of … [Read more...] about In search of new viewpoints and new futures, Amazônia Latitude releases it’s first printed edition
Amazon: A new tipping point?
Leia a tradução para o português aqui. Read the translation to Portuguese. The Amazon biome is the world´s largest remaining tropical forest, hosting … [Read more...] about Amazon: A new tipping point?
Amazonia: Seeing the Unseen with COVID-19
I will never forget my conversation two days ago with Rafael, a fisherman on the riverbank of the Solimões River, in the small and isolated city of Tabatinga, … [Read more...] about Amazonia: Seeing the Unseen with COVID-19
