The documentary filmmaking by indigenous peoples: notes about the Video in the Villages project

Authors

  • Juliano José de Araújo Universidade Estadual de Campinas /Universidade Federal de Rondônia

Keywords:

Shared anthropology. Indigenous filmmakers. Ethnographic Documentary.

Abstract

The article discusses the documentary filmmaking by indigenous peoples considering the project Video in the Villages. It proposes an incursion in the history of the ethnographic film to investigate the production methods of some filmmakers and identify the principles of this new filmmaking dynamics, in which the participation of the subjects represents a new epistemological attitude. After, it analyses the documentary O manejo da câmera, produced by the indigenous filmmakers of the Kuikuro ethnic group, in the Alto Xingu.

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Author Biography

Juliano José de Araújo, Universidade Estadual de Campinas /Universidade Federal de Rondônia

Doutorando em Multimeios pela Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), mestre em Comunicação pela Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), onde graduou-se em Comunicação Social/Jornalismo. É professor do Departamento de Comunicação da Universidade Federal de Rondônia (Unir).

Published

2012-07-09

How to Cite

Araújo, J. J. de. “The Documentary Filmmaking by Indigenous Peoples: Notes about the Video in the Villages Project”. Intexto, no. 26, July 2012, pp. 151-69, https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/intexto/article/view/22325.

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