Yaõkwá: Image and Memory (2020)

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The 'Vídeo nas Aldeias' performed with the Enawenê Nawê Indians, for fifteen years, extensive records of Yaõkwa, their longest ritual, in which the masters of ceremony pull, for seven months, a myriad of songs, in order to maintain the balance of the earthly world as a spiritual world. In this film, another fifteen years later, the Enawenê Nawê rediscover these images and, with them, deceased relatives, customs that have fallen into disuse and precious ritual songs.

Director: Vincent Carelli, Rita Carelli
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 21 min
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Production: Vídeo nas Aldeias
Country: Brazil
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yaõkwá: Image and Memory about?
The 'Vídeo nas Aldeias' performed with the Enawenê Nawê Indians, for fifteen years, extensive records of Yaõkwa, their longest ritual, in which the masters of ceremony pull, for seven months, a myriad of songs, in order to maintain the balance of the earthly world as a spiritual world. In this film, another fifteen years later, the Enawenê Nawê rediscover these images and, with them, deceased relatives, customs that have fallen into disuse and precious ritual songs.
Who directed Yaõkwá: Image and Memory?
Yaõkwá: Image and Memory was directed by Vincent Carelli, Rita Carelli.
How long is Yaõkwá: Image and Memory?
Yaõkwá: Image and Memory has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
What genre is Yaõkwá: Image and Memory?
Yaõkwá: Image and Memory is a Documentary film.
Where was Yaõkwá: Image and Memory produced?
Yaõkwá: Image and Memory was produced in Brazil.