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Cidadão Jatobá

1987 · 14 min

Documentary

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Two Lawalapiti young men from Alto Xingu learn to build a canoe from the bark of the jatobá tree, a quick and simple technique that leaves the tree still rooted and alive, and that has ceased to be used and is only known by the oldest Lawalapiti men.

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  • Director Maria Luiza d'Aboim
  • Writer Maria Luiza d'Aboim
  • Director of Photography John Howard Szerman

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Intermission

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