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  • The Tortoise and the Tapir (2016)
  • 71 min | Documentary
The Tortoise and the Tapir (2016)
71 min | Documentary
The drought in Sao Paulo is the starting point of the journey. Uneasy with the images of empty reservoirs of hydrodams in southeastern Brazil, a filmmaker seeks to understand these pharaonic constructions, now built in the middle of the ...See moreThe drought in Sao Paulo is the starting point of the journey. Uneasy with the images of empty reservoirs of hydrodams in southeastern Brazil, a filmmaker seeks to understand these pharaonic constructions, now built in the middle of the Amazon rainforest. Among the Xingu, Tapajós and Ene rivers, echo the voices of riverines, indigenous people and fishermen and those affected by the arrival of so-called development. A boat movie and a reflection on the impact of our lifestyle. See less
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Director
Eliza Capai
Producer
Mari Yamaoka
Composers
Tami Belfer | Fabio Góes
Cinematographers
Eliza Capai | Carol Quintanilha
Editors
Eliza Capai | Eva Randolph
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Updated Oct 6, 2016
Release date
Sep 14, 2018 (United States)
Awards
1 nomination

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