Forest Films Guard

Ethan Parker

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Sinopsis

Forest Films Guard explores how the Kayapo people of the Brazilian Amazon are using film and television to protect their ancestral lands. Facing threats like deforestation and illegal mining, they've transitioned from being subjects of documentaries to becoming active media producers. This shift empowers them to document environmental crimes, assert indigenous sovereignty, and challenge external narratives.

 
The book highlights the Kayapo's participatory environmental monitoring efforts, where they gather evidence of illegal activities and share it with the world. Their strategic use of media serves as a powerful form of resistance, raising awareness and pressuring authorities to uphold environmental regulations. By controlling their own representation, the Kayapo are challenging the conventional portrayal of indigenous communities.

 
The book progresses by introducing the Kayapo, detailing the rise of indigenous media in Brazil, and presenting case studies of Kayapo-made films influencing policy decisions. It emphasizes the potential and limitations of indigenous media as a tool for environmental and cultural preservation, offering valuable lessons for other communities facing similar challenges.

Disponible desde: 27/02/2025.

Longitud de impresión: 69 páginas.

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