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Mapping Riverine Communities

Pemetaan komunitas adat sangat penting dalam memperjuangkan hak atas tanah

Location

Brazil

Released

October 2017

Duration

6:04

Tags
  • Land Rights
  • Participatory-made film
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The community of Lago do Mainá have lived with the forest and the river, nature for them is the most fundamental thing they have. However a military training base and increasing incursions by soldiers created tension between the community and the army. Through the use of social mapping the people of Lago do Mainá have been able to secure rights to a concession where they can continue to live as they have done centuries.

Producers

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    Formed in 2006, by Paul Redman (director & camera) and Tim Lewis (producer & sound), Handcrafted Films have worked in many diff...y.

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    Paul Redman adalah seorang aktivis dan pembuat film dokumenter peraih penghargaan internasional. Pekerjaannya telah membawa Paul melalu...��

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    Bekerja sebagai produser, sound recordist, editor video, fotografer dan penulis, Tim Lewis telah memproduksi beberapa film dokumenter u...

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    Joel Redman adalah seorang fotografer peraih penghargaan yang karyanya telah dipamerkan secara internasional. Karyanya kerap muncul di ...

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