"amazon"
Amazons in Saris
A 2001 study shows that more than half of the 80 million Dalit women in India experience violence and abuse in their daily lives, primarily from dominant caste males. When French-Indian filmmaker Rani Khanna came across an image of a group of Dalit women in Bihar, who had embarked on an armed struggle against their oppressors, she was struck by the..
Camel Trophy 1989 - The Amazon
Camel Trophy 1989 took competitors into the 'Green Hell' - the Amazon - or the toughest event to that date. As if 1000 miles of gruelling rainforest track wasn't enough, the organisers chose the rainy season to do it, adding another, rather muddy, dimension to the challenge
Gold Mining and Violence in the Amazon Rainforest
Since Jair Bolsonaro assumed the presidency of Brazil in 2019, vast tracts of the Amazon rainforest and the indigenous communities that live in and care for it have been subjected to increasing violence and a rapid increase in illegal gold mining, encouraged by his administration's rhetoric and policies. The research had three interrelated dimensi..
The Amazon Rainforest
A family drives to the Amazon Rainforest to discuss the threats to the environment.
Amazon, le défi logistique
Entretenant habilement le secret sur ses coulisses, le site de commerce électronique Amazon a accepté de laisser des caméras pénétrer dans trois de ses sites à Lille, Chalon-sur-Saône et en Angleterre. A l’approche des fêtes de fin d’année, le géant américain tourne à plein régime et tente de battre le record d’expéditions de co..
Lost in the Amazon: The Enigma of Col. Percy Fawcett
Legendary explorer Col. Percy Fawcett takes his son and friend to the Brazilian Amazon to find an ancient civilization: The Lost City of Z. In 1925, he disappears forever. Modern explorer Niall McCann travels to Brazil to solve the mystery.
Royal Navy Amazon
Part of BFI collection "They Stand Ready."
Amazonico Soy
La Restinga is located in the principal Peruvian Amazonic city, Iquitos. It is an association that works supporting endangered children and teenagers, such as street working children. Their saint is the Shoebox's Jesus Child, represented as a shoebox kid. One important work of La Restinga is to organize the children in order them to produce videos ..
Ajuricaba, o Rebelde da Amazônia
In the 17th century, to guarantee the possession of the region, disputed with Spanish and Dutch pirates, the Portuguese built a fort at the point where the dark waters of the Rio Negro meet the clear waters of the Rio Solimões, forming the Amazon River. Around the fort, the city of Manaus was born. Alli lived the Manaús Indians, warriors who wors..
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.
Wild Caught: Aquarium Fish Trade of the Amazon
Wild Caught: The Aquarium Fish Trade of the Amazon is the first full length documentary to investigate the trade of tropical fish, the benefits it offers to rainforest conservation and the reasons why the industry in Brazil has been in decline. The film is considered, by both conservation groups and the international aquarium industry, to be a fact..
Danube: Europe's Amazon
Romantic river banks and unspoilt nature - these landscapes flank the Danube River. This comprehensive cinematic portrait of Europe's secondlongest river presents scenes of breathtaking beauty along the banks of the Danube, and investigates the tension between humans and nature, civilisation and wilderness
Les Amazones : 3 ans après...
3 ans plus tard, nos 3 sympathiques quadra, en jachère sur le marché de l'amour, sont de retour. Les données ont un peu changé avec l'arrivée d'un bel Argentin. Leur amitié n'en sera pas émoussée et une fois réunies, elles deviennent l'explosif et le détonateur de cette nouvelle comédie réglée sur le diapason du rire...
Cidades Amazônicas
The research project aimed to elaborate a typology of cities in the Amazon taking into account differentiating variables such as historical origin, riverside cities, frontier cities and by type of economic activity, among other clippings.
Amazon Woman
In true surrealist fashion, this Amazon woman has become one with the products she may have ordered online, merging with familiar tools around her house.
Amazonia Dammed
Tells the story of the Munduruku people’s urgent struggle to protect the heart of the Amazon against one of the largest mega-dam projects on earth. Through the director’s relationship with the community of Sawré Muybu, the film invites the audience to discover how these brave warriors of the modern day fight an impossible war of hope and joins..
Une histoire amazonienne
Poumon vert de la Terre, l’Amazonie se meurt. En un siècle, un quart de sa surface a disparu. Et dans les cinquante prochaines années, si rien n’est fait, la moitié de son étendue restante pourrait bien disparaître à son tour. En rencontrant les derniers gardiens de la forêt, Jean-Pierre Dutilleux et Alexandre Bouchet nous entraînent au..
