Mundurukuyü – The Forest of the Fish Women

Mundurukuyü – The Forest of the Fish Women

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Release Date

8/20/2026

Runtime

72 mins

Overview

Using the camera as a weapon to defend their ancestral land in Brazil, three women of the Daje Kapap Eypi audiovisual collective lovingly record their Munduruku traditions and their mythology of humans transforming into forest plants and animals.

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Budget

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An intimate record of Indigenous resistance and cultural preservation, where three women filmmakers use their cameras to document the sacred stories and deep connections between their people and the Amazon forest. A work of love and defiance wrapped in mythology and landscape.

Mood

ContemplativeWistfulDefiant

Themes

IdentityNatureColonialismFreedom

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

Documentary-likeNaturalistic

Structure

Ensemble

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