Living Breath

Living Breath

2021 · 25 min · Documentary, Fantasy, Family

An indigenous community of the Kariri people, located in Chapada do Araripe (rural area of ​​Crato/CE), reflects on water: the indigenous myth of recreating the world together with the waters against the capitalist developmental myth of controlling the waters and the human and non-human bodies that inhabit the São Francisco River (Opará).

Directed by Lígia Marina · Written by Lígia Marina

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