In the Leonardo DiCaprio-produced eco doc 'Yanuni,' Richard Ladkani’s lens doesn’t just capture the Amazonian landscape, but also embodies its poetry.

Known in Brazil as the “man of the hole,” he had lived alone for nearly 30 years after the rest of his tribe was killed in attacks by ranchers and other tribes during the 1980s and ’90s.

But no known tribe in Brazil is smaller than the Piripkura, ... A still frame from “Piripkura,” a 2017 documentary about the two men, shows Tamandua, left, and his uncle Pakyi.

The Territory – Fire of Love / National Geographic Documentary Films. Steve Pond. November 10, 2022 @ 12:00 PM. Share on Social Media. Share on Facebook; Share on X (formerly Twitter) ...

Documentary filmmaker Alex Pritz joins an Indigenous tribe to capture footage of encroaching homesteaders. 'The Territory' documents rainforest invasions - Los Angeles Times ...

Dirs. Eryk Rocha and Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha. Brazil, Italy. 2024. 110mins. Eryk Rocha and Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha’s immersive documentary opens with an unbroken seven-minute shot in which ...

When COVID-19 reached Brazil’s Amazon, and an indigenous tribe sealed off its borders, director Alex Pritz found an innovative way to finish his documentary – he handed the cameras over to the ...

Few environmental documentaries begin with quite the urgency that “Yanuni” does. Even fewer blend political thrills with meditative visual poetry, but Austrian director Richard Ladkani strikes ...

Few environmental documentaries begin with ... A Thrilling, Romantic Documentary About Brazil’s Fight for ... “Yanuni” begins with flashes of violence wrought upon Indigenous tribes, ...