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Mapping Riverine Communities

Mapas da comunidade fundamentais para a luta pelo direito à terra

Location

Brazil

Lançado

October 2017

Duração

6:04

Tags
  • Brazil
  • Indonesia
  • Land Rights
  • Participatory-made film

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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    Handcrafted Films UK

    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 Reino Unido

    Paul Redman é um premiado documentarista que já atuou na direção, filmagem e edição de uma série de filmes sobre diversas quest�...��

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    Tim Lewis Reino Unido

    Atuando como produtor, técnico de som, editor de vídeo, fotógrafo e roteirista, Tim Lewis produz documentários para diversas instit...

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    Joel Redman Reino Unido

    Joel Redman é um premiado fotógrafo, com exposições e obras realizadas internacionalmente. Seu trabalho apareceu em The Guardian, T...

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