"Amazonas"
Amazonas
Boats, children, adults; mysterious images in an impossible film that records fragments of an unfathomable world in which one can lose oneself, even pleasantly, letting oneself go in the sunsets, melting into the landscape. Amazonas also means lost world.
Amazonas
Celestino leaves for Brazil from the Andes in search of new opportunities, but he can't reach his destination. The migrant stays in the border and is force to work at the only laundry there. Captivity ends up revealing the true value of his freedom.
Amazonas
Composed by six films about the Amazon rain forest and its inhabitants, the high stakes, and the challenges they face. Each film presents a different perspective on a specific aspect of Amazonian culture.
Operation Hope - The Children Lost in the Amazon
The incredible true story of four children, who survive a plane crash deep in the dangerous Colombian Amazon. They are lost and alone for 40 days while the military and indigenous guard race against time to find them.
Le Teatro Amazonas : un opéra au cœur de l'Amazonie
L'histoire du Teatro Amazonas de Manaus, un opéra situé au milieu de la forêt amazonienne, dont la construction, entre 1884 et 1896, a reposé sur l'exploitation de la main-d'œuvre des populations indigènes locales, donne un aperçu de la situation culturelle, sociale et politique du Brésil.
Club Amazonas
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..
Amazon Queen
A dream vacation of a lifetime quickly turns into a hijacking, endangering passengers and crew, on a boat journey down the Amazon River and into the Brazilian rainforest. Desperate criminals storm aboard, pursuing a lost fortune in the jungle. Now under threat, and with food and fuel running low, the once idealistic tourists - now hostages - must u..
Amazon: Longest River in the World
Documentary by Portuguese Silvino Santos, about the Amazon, its flora, fauna, its inhabitants and among other wonderful images from the beginning of the 20th century with alternating close-up shots of caimans, jaguars and tropical flora with footage of Indigenous rituals--including some of the earliest known moving images of the Indigenous Witoto p..
Kilma, Queen of the Amazons
A sailor escapes a mutiny on his ship and finds himself stranded on a jungle island--with a tribe of gorgeous amazon women.
River of Evil
A young girl, seeking to unravel the mystery of her father's death, travels through the Amazon jungle into a nightmare of danger.
Naked Amazon
A group of explorers travels the unexplored regions of the Amazon.
The Metropolitan Opera: Florencia en el Amazonas
Inspired by the magical realism of Gabriel García Márquez, Mexican composer Daniel Catán’s 1996 opera tells the enchanting story of a Brazilian opera diva who returns to her homeland to perform at the legendary opera house of Manaus—and to search for her lost lover, who has vanished into the jungle.
Origin of The Night (Amazon Cosmos)
The nearly two-hour film Origin of The Night (Amazon Cosmos) (shot between 1973–1977 and finished in 1982), which references a myth of the indigenous Tupi people, is a meditation on the South American rain forest that was filmed in its entirety along the Rhine near Düsseldorf Airport. In it, the dichotomies of day and night, new and old worlds, ..
Amazonas, Amazonas
A brief look at Amazonas, its population, their costumes, the rich nature and its importance to Brazil and the world.
Teatro Amazonas
Teatro Amazonas is an elaborate, intriguing formalist experiment investigating the cinematic gaze and cultural exchange, and offering an unconventional ethnographic record of its Amazonian subjects engaged (and disengaged) in the act of spectatorship.
72 Hours with an Amazon Tribe
This is the community of indigenous Saparas of the Ecuadorian Amazon, it is a kind of documentary about their culture and my experience in this village.
Pirañas en el Amazonas
A couple in love arrives at the Caquetá Municipality, where they will find different situations. Colombian film never released, so far only 10 minutes have been found and restored.
