Nũhũ yãg mũ yõg hãm: this land is our land!
(Nũhũ yãg mũ yõg hãm: essa terra é nossa!)
Brazil · 2020 · 70'
Directed by Isael Maxakali, Sueli Maxakali, Carolina Canguçu, Roberto Romero
Produced by Carolina Canguçu, Roberto Romero
Synopsis
This land is our land creates an alternative system of audiovisual cartography to give shape – both physically and mythically – to the Maxakali territory, which is now confined to three portions of land in the Northeast of Minas Gerais, bordering the state of Bahia.
AWARDS / FESTIVALS
Best International Film and Tim Hetherington Honorable Mention at Sheffield DocFest 2021
Best Film at Tiradentes FF
Best Documentary at FIFER - Recife Ethnographic IFF
Selected at IDFA - Best of Fests Section, Doclisboa, EcoFalante FF and Aricadoc