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OLINDA MUNIZ TUPINAMBÀ / IN CONVERSATION AND FILM SCREENING
Olinda Muniz Silva Wanderley (1989), from the Tupinambá and Pataxó Hãhãhãe peoples, is a journalist, filmmaker and activist. She writes and edits the Pau Brasil Notícias blog and is the coordinator of the Kaapora Project, created in 2016 with the scope of environmental education and reforestation in the Pataxó Hãhãhãe area. As a filmmaker, Olinda’s work for the project is dedicated to environmentally recover her people’s lands taking the indigenous cosmovision as a magnifying glass. Following the production of various documentaries, Kaapora – O chamado das matas (The forest calling) is her first fiction/ documentary movie and has been exhibited in ethnomedia circles as well as internationally and in Véxoa, the exhibition curated by Naine Terena. She is also the curator of various Indigenous Film Festivals in Brazil.
As part of Brazil Footprint 2021, we showed Olinda's films Kaapora, O Chamado das Matas ( 2020) and Equilibrio (2021)
As part of Brazil Footprint 2021, we showed Olinda's films Kaapora, O Chamado das Matas ( 2020) and Equilibrio (2021)