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Life in the Amazon
199324 min 10 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Germán Gutiérrez
Production: Jacques ValléeRaymond GauthierJean-Marc GarandRosemberg Cariry
Script: Michèle Matteau
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada with the financial assistance of the Canadian International Development Agency.
A visit into the deepest parts of the Amazon rain forest where we see how the Indigenous People Huni Kui live in harmony with nature, using the resources of the forests in all aspects of their daily lives which reflect the rhythm of the seasons and the rains.
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Subject categories
- Developing Countries > Fisheries, Forest and Water ResourcesIndigenous peoplesSouth America
- Forestry > Foreign CountriesForest RegionsRain Forests
- Indigenous Peoples outside Canada > South America
- Social Studies > Communities in Canada/World
- Family Studies/Home Economics > Food and Nutrition
- Science > Life Systems/Ecology
- Geography > Territory: Indigenous
Credits
- director
- Germán Gutiérrez
- producer
- Jacques Vallée
- Raymond Gauthier
- Jean-Marc Garand
- associate producer
- Rosemberg Cariry
- script
- Michèle Matteau
- camera
- Michel Régnier
- sound
- Catherine Van Der Donckt
- editing
- Alain Sauvé
- sound editing
- Gilles Quintal
- André Chaput
- re-recording
- Jean-Pierre Joutel
- narrator
- Kathleen Fee
- Adrian Knight