“not optimistic, hopeful”
The documentary explores the curative knowledge and resistance by african-rooted religion leaders in the Amazon, highlighting the connection between humans, nature, and spirituality. In Manaus, forested areas become spaces of healing, while the film fosters a dialogue between traditional knowledge and the need to rethink our relationship with the environment.
Director: Luiza Flores
Nochê Hunjair Flor Ty Navê
Mametu Nangetu
Pai Willames
Mãe Rosa
Mãe Orny de Oxum Apara
Mãe Maria do Jacaúna
Ìyálaşé da Nação Muzunguê Yashodhan Abya Yala
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