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Instigated by the intelligible and sensitive religious knowledge of traditional religions and the various forms of spiritual belonging that escape the formal religious structure, but connect the human being with what he calls sacred, we seek in this dossier to build a map of the representations that pass through their images, their performances that reveal rituals and sacred belongings.The expressive forms gain different nuances in religious spaces, in view of certain restrictions, which means that the researcher has to resort to different aesthetic and research strategies to compose his universe imagetic and performative. & nbsp; The symbolic universe of religious rituals, the digressions between religion and politics, the expressions of decoloniality, the body given to devotion and other analyzes involving discussions about sensitive expressions through…
"New York, another city", a film by Brazilian anthropologists and documentary filmmakers André Lopes (phD candidate PPGAS-USP) and Joana Brandão (UFSB), was awarded last Saturday, March 27, with the award for best documentary short at the international ethnographic film festival of the Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI). The film was awarded the Marsh Short Film Prize which awards "the most outstanding short documentary in anthropology or archaeology", according to the festival's words. RAI is one of the largest and most important ethnographic film festivals in the world, having received film entries from 75 countries in 2021. The film was the only Brazilian work awarded at the festival.
"New York, another city" (2019, 18 min) recounts the experience of Brazilian indigenous filmmaker Patrícia Ferreira Para Yxapy in New York and her reflections when visiting the American Museum of Natural History. By deconstructing the colonial strategies of representation of the great…
The film Afro-Sampas, directed by Rose Satiko Hikiji and Jasper Chalcraft and produced at the Laboratory of Image and Sound in Anthropology (LISA-USP) received the award for best feature film at the 44th annual meeting of ANPOCS. Click here for the film's teaser.
Afro-Sampas, film by Rose Satiko Hikiji and Jasper Chalcraft, will be shown in the UK at the Africa in Motion festival.
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Three students from the Social Sciences course at FFLCH-USP received the Lévi-Strauss award at the 32nd. Brazilian Anthropology Meeting.
The Lévi-Strauss Award is an initiative of the Brazilian Association of Anthropology in honor of Claude Lévi-Strauss's contribution to Anthropology and aims to stimulate new careers and give visibility to the original and high-quality academic production developed during graduation.
Poster mode:
Kelwin Marques Garcia dos Santos
Advisor: Rose Satiko Gitirana Hikiji
The constitution of the body and the locality in maracatu de baque virado: an approach based on multimodal anthropology.
Presentation link of Kelwin's work during the award.
Laila Zilber Kontic
Advisor: Sylvia Caiuby Novaes
The Yanomami and shamanism through Claudia Andujar's photographs
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Three films made by researchers from PPGAS-USP received the Pierre Verger award at the 32nd. Brazilian Anthropology Meeting.
The Pierre Verger Award (PPV) for ethnographic films, from the Brazilian Association of Anthropology (ABA) and the Visual Anthropology Committee (CAV), was created in 1996 and now, in 2020, celebrates its 24th anniversary. The inclusion of the award for photo-ethnographic essays appeared a few years later, in 2002, and completes 18 years in this edition.
The films are available until 11/06 on the award website: https://ppv.abant.org.br/filmes/
Woya Hayi Mawe - Where are you going?, by Rose Satiko Gitirana Hikiji (DA teacher) and Jasper Chalcraft, received the award for best medium film.
Click here to check out the movie (you must register on the website).
Monocultura da Fé (Faith's Monoculture), by Joana Moncau and…
Three films produced with the support of LISA are competing for the Pierre Verger Award at ABA this year, between October 26th and 30th!
Ãjãí. The head game of Myky and Manoki, by André Lopes and Typju Myky - Check out the Trailer!
New York, just another city, by André Lopes and Joana Brandão - Check out the Trailer!
Woya Hayi Mawe – Para onde vais? de Rose Where are you going? Satiko G. Hikiji and Jasper Chalcraft - Check out the Trailer!
The Pierre Verger Award (PPV) for ethnographic films, from the Brazilian Association of Anthropology (ABA) and the Visual Anthropology Committee (CAV), was created in 1996 and now, in 2020, celebrates its 24th anniversary. The inclusion of the award for photo-ethnographic essays appeared a few years later, in 2002, and completes 18 years in this edition.
In this 32nd…
At number 4 of USP INTEGRAção magazine, there was a report on USP's Afro-Brazilian Arts Center directed by Mestre Pinguim, coordinated by John Dawsey, professor of the Department of Anthropology!
Check out the article in /revistaUSPintegracaon4
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In times of political, sanitary and climatic crises, which violently impact indigenous peoples, the I Mostra CineFlecha: (Re) Existir e Curar presents - between October 1st and 15th - a set of films that reflects the power and diversity of contemporary indigenous cinema.
Divided into four thematic sessions, the films show the different ways in which indigenous peoples tirelessly continue to mobilize ways of (re) existing - resisting and existing again, and curing - through ancient and contemporary knowledge and practices, in the face of the hegemonic forces related unsustainable ways of life.
The curatorship of this debut edition highlights the audiovisual production of directors and indigenous cinema collectives articulated in Rede CineFlecha, among them ASCURI - Cultural Association of Indigenous Directors (Guarani, Kaiowá and Terena / MS); o Pēnãhã - Maxakali do Pradinho Cinema Collective (Maxakali / Tikmũ´ũn / MG); the Beya Xina Bena Collective (Huni…