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Persuasivas Ficções

Persuasivas Ficções

2022 · 5 min

Guided by the text “Persuasive Fictions” by Marilyn Strathern, the film proposes a reflection on anthropology, its disputes and criticisms, throughout its history and consolidation as a science in the 20th and 21st centuries. This short film uses excerpts from Brazilian filmography and is willing to reflect on the construction of narratives.

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