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El silencio del Xingu

Rogério Soares
2019 | 1 h 31 min
La presa de Belo Monte, un proyecto de infraestructura muy controvertido, causa una devastación ecológica y social a lo largo del río Xingú en Brasil. Rogério Soares viaja a ese mundo brutal en busca de algunos de sus habitantes más vulnerables e inspiradores.

Awards and distinctions

  • Crystal Hornbill for the Best Documentary Film
    Rain International Nature Film Festival, Kumarakam
    2020
  • Honourable Mention for the DGC Special Jury Prize – Canadian Feature Documentary
    Hot Docs, Toronto
    2019