Yaõkwá: Image and Memory - 2020

The 'Vídeo nas Aldeias' performed with the Enawenê Nawê Indians, for fifteen years, extensive records of Yaõkwa, their longest ritual, in which the masters of ceremony pull, for seven months, a myriad of songs, in order to maintain the balance of the earthly world as a spiritual world. In this film, another fifteen years later, the Enawenê Nawê rediscover these images and, with them, deceased relatives, customs that have fallen into disuse and precious ritual songs.

21min
2020
L
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.4/10

About Yaõkwá: Image and Memory

Yaõkwá: Image and Memory Overview

The 'Vídeo nas Aldeias' performed with the Enawenê Nawê Indians, for fifteen years, extensive records of Yaõkwa, their longest ritual, in which the masters of ceremony pull, for seven months, a myriad of songs, in order to maintain the balance of the earthly world as a spiritual world. In this film, another fifteen years later, the Enawenê Nawê rediscover these images and, with them, deceased relatives, customs that have fallen into disuse and precious ritual songs.

Age Rating: L
Runtime: 21min

Extra details

Original Title: Yaõkwa - Imagem e Memória
Original Language: Portuguese
Directed By: Vincent Carelli
Production Companies
Vídeo nas Aldeias