AMAZON, A NEW MINAMATA?

AMAZÔNIA, A NOVA MINAMATA?

By Jorge BODANZKY

OCEAN FILMS BRAZIL - as PROD

Documentary - Completed 2022

Mercury contamination threatens the inhabitants of Amazonia with the shadow of the Minamata Disease.

Festivals
& Awards

Sao Paulo IFF 2022
Official selection - Local premiere
Amazonia Fi-Doc 2022
Forumdoc 2022
Festival de Brasília 2022
IACC - International Anti-Corruption Conference 2022
    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • BRAZIL
    • Languages
    • BRAZILIAN-PORTUGUESE, JAPANESE
    • Budget
    • 0.3 - 0.6 M$
    • Duration
    • 76 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Jorge BODANZKY
    • Producer(s)
    • Nuno GODOLPHIM
    • Synopsis
    • This documentary reveals how mercury contamination threatens the inhabitants of Amazonia with the shadow of the Minamata Disease, as it follows the saga of the Munduruku people to contain the destructive impact of gold mining in their ancestral territory.