DUWID TUMINKIZ - IS MAKUNAIMA DUWID?

Brazil (PR) | 2025 | cor | 14 min

A question, a process, a film, and the living memory of the Wapixana people—sparking reflections on the approaching centenary of Mário de Andrade’s *Macunaíma*, the connections to its Wapixana roots, and the Indigenous origins of this narrative.

Director: Gustavo Caboco Wapixana

Screenplay: Gustavo Caboco Wapichana

Producer: Ana Rocha, Carlon Hardt, Lúcia Angélica

Cinematographer: Gustavo Caboco Wapixana, Felipe Lui

Art Director: Carlon Hardt, Lúcia Angélica

Soundtrack: André Nigro, Hermeto Pascoal

Animation: Gustavo Caboco Wapichana

Editor: Lucas Fernandes

Sound Editor: André Nigro

Cast: Roseane Cadete Wapichana, Amélia Wapichana, Ernesto Wapichana, Gustavo Wapichana

Production Company: Retorno à Maloca Filmes

Contact: Malu Vieira - mlvproducao@gmail.com

PROGRAMS:

Brazilian Programs > Brazilian Showcase > Brazilian Showcase 8 - Intrigued Watercolor

The stubbornness of calloused hands weaving threads that History leaves untold. Veins of Brazil converging in the struggle, unmasking heroes framed against deep-stained blood or fallacies.

21/08

Friday | 03:30 PM

CineSesc | R. Augusta, 2075

22/08

Saturday | 04:00 PM

Museu da Imagem e do Som | Av. Europa, 158

23/08

Sunday | 02:00 PM

Cinemateca - Sala Grande Otelo |

Films of this program: Brazilian Showcase 8 - Intrigued Watercolor

The stubbornness of calloused hands weaving threads that History leaves untold. Veins of Brazil converging in the struggle, unmasking heroes framed against deep-stained blood or fallacies.