Hai cercato: Into the Amazon
Navigating the Amazon: A Voyage with Jorge Mautner / 2006
In March 2006, the team for the Navegar Amazônia project left the Jandiá Channel in Macapá, bound for Belém. On board a regional boat, adapted with a modern multimedia laboratory, were the project team and thirty persons, including musicians and filmmakers. The objective was, along the way, to offer workshops in music, cinema, photography, video and art to the population visited on the river's edge. The documentary is a record of the interaction between the guests and the local population. The Navegar Amazônia project captures and conveys contents of the Amazon in a unique way: from the heart of the forest and from the river to the world.
Grazing the Amazon / 2018
There are 85 million cows in the Brazilian Amazon, which means three cows for each human dweller grazing today and area that was once forest. Less than fifty years ago, in the 1970s, the rainforest was intact. Since then, a portion the size of France has disappeared, 66% of which transformed into pastures. Much of this change is a consequence of government incentives that attracted thousands of farmers from southern lands. Cattle ranching became an economic and cultural banner of the Amazon, forging powerful politicians to defend it. In 2009, there was a game changer: the Public Prosecutor's Office sued large slaughterhouses, forcing them to supervise cattle supplying farms.
Club Amazonas / 2016
Many types of legal and social oppression cause people to leave their homelands, including misogyny, homophobia, and transphobia. The documentary Club Amazonas features two young transwomen from Honduras, Jessica and Angela, who seek tolerance and opportunity across the Mexican border while pondering the freedom and security promised by the U.S..
The Chinese Amazons / 1975
Taiwanese war film directed by Li Chia.
The Belt of the Amazons / 1920
La cintura delle Amazzoni (presumed a lost film but actually in perfect health, preserved by the Narodní filmový archív), promises fun, elegance and erotic innuendos. The story concerns a circus of attractions that comes to town. The owner of the local country club is keen on aquiring the circus owner's fine white mares - however to make that happen he must court Cleopatra, his daughter - when he is actually in love with the beautiful niece instead. All the while, a group of no-nonsense/no-men Amazons arrive in town promissing to beat the local athletes to a sports' match on the arena.
The Invincible Shuar People of the Upper Amazon / 1926
Scenes of daily life in the Indian communities of Ecuador.
In the Land of the Amazons / 1922
"No País das Amazonas" begins showing the indigenous people of Amazonas. Then, it presents the economical activities showing each step in the production line of the incipient local industries, inclusive with the exit of workers from a factory in the end of the working period. The documentary shows also the boats on the river, the fishing of manatee ("peixe-boi") and preparation of the flesh with salt, the rubber trees, the extraction and each step of the preparation until the rubber mattress is ready to be exported, the Brazilian chestnuts, guaraná and smoke and the insects.
Vai alla scheda del filmBlue Butterfly The Amazon / 1984
Emperor Kun-Ryung of the Ching Dynasty torments the Chosun people. For no reason, a young girl Pak Ouk-hwa, father was murdered by the emperor's guard Oh Kol-ma, and nearly beats her to death. She decides to learn martial arts from the great Buddhist priest Wun-su. She's determined to protect weak women with her martial arts. Ouk-hwa takes on the name of 'Butterfly of Ching' and goes to Ching. Afterwards, the numerous Chosun women suffering at the hands of Ching unite around Ouk-hwa. Ouk-hwa and her gang of women rebel against and fight the vicious Oh Kol-ma. One by one, the women succumb to him, but Ouk-hwa fights to the end and destroys them all. She returns to Chosun victorious.
Fascination Amazon 3D / 2012
After fascination coral reef now follows fascination Amazon, an exciting, turned in the best Real 3D journey into one of the most interesting corners of the globe. The Amazon is next to the Nile, the longest river in the world. It measures approximately 6448 meters and shares with his two source rivers Maranon and Ucayali almost the entire northern half of South America. About 300 kilometers south of the Equator, it crosses the west of the Andes and embossed framed by tropical rainforest Amazon basin to the Atlantic. The Amazon irrigate a total of 5.5 million square kilometers. 3.9 million of them in Brazil. He is also the most water power in the world. Over 10,000 inflows lead to such gigantic proportions.Become a witness of this exciting hunts and learn a lot more to know about the amazing Amazon. This beautiful, but also threatened natural beauty, in the past some of the people live, who have never come into contact with the globalized world.
The Amazon Head Hunters / 1932
The Marquis de Wavrin, a Belgian explorer, spends four years in the Amazon jungle in Ecuador looking for a lost friend who may have fallen victim to headhunters.
Amazonia Vertical / 2004
Amazonia vertical is a film that presents the power of nature and adventurous discovery of a lost world. Auyan Tepui... The highest table mountain in the Amazon... Indians believe that demons live on the top of it...Becko Ondrejovic managed the first complete traverse.
The Cousteau Collection N°17-1 | Amazon: In the Land of a Thousand Rivers / 1983
Dove vedere in streaming The Cousteau Collection N°17-1 | Amazon: In the Land of a Thousand Rivers
The Cousteau Collection N°17-2 | Amazon: The Enchanted River / 1983
Dove vedere in streaming The Cousteau Collection N°17-2 | Amazon: The Enchanted River
Song To The Old Fish That Lurks In The Amazonian Lakes / 1978
Following the Fisga in the solitary journey through the waters and exuberant nature of the Amazon, we witness the patient search for the fish that will feed his family, and his struggle to catch it.
Amazon Music Live with Anitta / 2022
The Brazilian FunkStar, nominated for a Grammy for Best New Artist, took the stage at the live show in Los Angeles and performed, during a 45-minute set, songs from her latest album "Versions of Me" (2022), and more.
Veins of the Amazon / 2021
Cargo boats form a non-lieu, a space of transition for the traveler staking journeys that can last days, as well as for the indigenous communities living on the edges of the Amazon River, fighting for the survival of their cultural traditions and struggling to adapt to modernity.
Amazon mushuku seiki no dai maō / 1961
Chiezo's two-guns-at-all-costs film, directed by Ozawa Shigehiro (Kengo Tengu Matsuri) from a screenplay by Matsuura Kenro (The Dice Magistrate). Shot by Nishikawa Shoei (I Am the Magician of Hell).
Seven colors of the Amazonia / 2022
Sarah is a little girl who lives in one of the many shacks in a slum in Manaus, Brazil. One day, her world expands beyond everything she knows when she meets her grandma Ceucy and goes on a journey of discovery of her indigenous roots.