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The Territory is a 2022 internationally co-produced documentary film directed by Alex Pritz. It follows a young Indigenous leader of the Uru-eu-wau-wau people fighting back against farmers, colonizers and settlers who encroach on a protected area of the Amazon Rainforest.
A 2012 documentary called The Grammar of Happiness, which aired on the Smithsonian Channel, reported that a school had been opened for the Pirahã community where they learn Portuguese and mathematics. According to FUNAI the school is the responsibility of the Ministry of Education of Brazil. [10]
In 2019, some isolated groups of one to two people came to the media's attention. Two brothers of the Piripkura tribe had continued to live alone in the jungle but initiated contact with FUNAI after a fire they had kept burning for 18 years went out. They were the subsequent focus of the documentary Piripkura.
A then-50-something man, living alone in the Amazon, for 22 years, after the last of his tribe, a group of six members, were murdered by farmers in 1995, was photographed by a filmmaker [3] who accompanied FUNAI on a monitoring trip and is shown very briefly in this documentary. [4]
The documentary "The Last Forest" observes an Amazon tribe, the Yanomami, attempting to preserve its culture from an encroaching world. Review: Amazon tribe shares its 1,000-year survival story in ...
He employs an ethnographic style and a form of participant observation for his documentaries. [3] His documentary series for the BBC entitled Tribe, [4] Amazon, [5] and Arctic [6] have shown Parry exploring extreme environments, living with remote indigenous peoples and highlighting many of the important issues being faced on the environmental ...
The Man of the Hole [note 1] (c. 1960s – c. July 2022), [1] [2] or the Tanaru Indian, [note 2] [3] was an Indigenous person who lived alone in the Amazon rainforest in the Brazilian state of Rondônia. He was the sole inhabitant of the Tanaru Indigenous Territory, [note 3] a protected Indigenous territory demarcated by the Brazilian ...
Unnatural Histories is a 3-part British television documentary series produced by the BBC and BBC Natural History Unit.It takes a new look at three of the world's wildernesses; the Serengeti, Yellowstone National Park and the Amazon and discovers that far from being wild and untouched, each has been shaped over time by man.