Piragui - Owner of the Fish

Direction
Luiza Calagian
Year of publication
2016
Duration
21 min
Synopsis

The film, made in partnership with a group of young women from the Tenonde Porã village, in São Paulo, mixes fiction and documentary in a narrative around the figure of Piragui, owner of the fish in the Guarani Mbya tradition. It was carried out in partnership with LISA (Laboratory of Image and Sound in Anthropology) at the University of São Paulo, guided by Profa. Dr. Rose Satiko and with support from CNPQ.

Direction and Editing:
Luiza Calagian

In colaboration with:
Ara Gabriel
Dara Leonor
Ara Vick

Translation and proofreading:
Jordi Karai Mirĩ

Thanks:
Xamoi Elias
Jera Guarani
Kalipety Community
Tenonde Porã Community
Breno Zúnica
Lucas Keese
Vinicius Toro
Anders Rinaldi
Indigenist Work Center

Coproduction:
LISA

Guidance:
Rose Satiko G. Hikiji

Research grant:
CNPQ

Selected for the Forumdoc.bh Festival show.