WATER EYES
Brazil, Italy, Switzerland (RJ) | 2019 | cor | 11 min
In the Kalapalo cosmogony, an ethnic group that lives in the Xingu Indigenous Park, water is as old as humans and is the source of life and joy. Chief Faremá tells us about the birth of water and warns about the consequences of disrespecting it.
Director: Daniela Thomas
Screenplay: Daniela Thomas
Producer: Daniel van Hoogstraten
Executive Producer: Daniel van Hoogstraten, Luciano Salim
Production Manager: Luciano Salim
Cinematographer: Leo Bittencourt
Sound Recordist: Juliano Zoppi
Sound Designer: Juliano Zoppi
Narrator: Faremá Kalapalo, Kanho Matipu
Editor: Daniela Thomas
Sound Editor: Edson Secco
Cast: Faremá Kalapalo, Kanho Matipu
Production Company: Syndrome Filmes e Sesc
Sales Agent: Daniel van Hoogstraten
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