Zahy Guajajara
Also Known As: Zahỳ Tentehar.
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Cana Brava, Maranhão
Adult: No
Birthday: Not available
Age: Not available
Gender: Female
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Karaiw a'e wà

Overview: The film rescues the word “karaiw”, which means “civilized”, to question the constructed image of the “savage” and “barbaric” indigenous, an image rooted in coloniality. In the work, the invention of civility is put to the test along with the ideals of progress, intellectuality and modernization.
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2022-07-09
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Uýra: The Rising Forest

Overview: Uýra, a trans-indigenous artist travels through the Amazon forest on a journey of self-discovery using performance art and ancestral messages to teach indigenous youth and confront structural racism and transphobia in Brazil.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2022-06-22
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Don't Swallow My Heart, Alligator Girl

Overview: The border between Brazil and Paraguay: living on opposite sides of a big river, Brazilian boy Joca falls in love with indigenous-Paraguayan girl Basano. A magical tale of impossible love and adventure in this land full of memories of colonial wars and indigenous genocide.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2017-10-19
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The Fantastic Garden

Overview: An indigenous teacher implements the use of Ayahuasca in her classes in order to connect her students to another reality. During a ritual, one of the children comes upon a weird gear in the forest.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2020-05-13
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Zahy - Uma Fábula do Maracanã

Overview: Zahy Guajajara, 23, is one of the indigenous leaders of a village created next to Maracanã, in the old Museu do Índio, in Rio de Janeiro, threatened with demolition. In this video created with four hands with Felipe Bragança, Zahy, a shaman and storyteller from his village, takes a new look at the place where he lived and resisted.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2012-06-15
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