Iauaretê: Waterfall of the Jaguars
2006 | 00:48:00 | Brazil | Portuguese, Brazil | Color | Stereo | 4:3 | Video
Collection: Single Titles
Tags: Documentary, Film or Videomaking, Indigenous, Myth


A myth illustrated on the stones of a waterfall, the reconstruction of a great communal hut, the attempt to recover objects kept for years in a museum in Manaus. In IAUARETÊ, Waterfall of the Jaguars the Tariano Indians, of the North-western Amazon, after decades of missionary catechism, decide to make a cultural record for future generations.
Direction: Vincent Carelli
Photography: Vincent Carelli and Altair Paixão
Editing: Joana Collier
Production: IPHAN / Vídeo nas Aldeias