Into the Amazon: First Contact
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary about the Korubu people who live deep inside the rainforests of Brazil. The Korubu have maintained their traditional lifestyle in this isolation. But, settlers are moving into the area and malaria now threatens the tribe's existence. The program follows FUNAI, Brazil's government agency
Cast & Crew
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Richard Charles Wawman
Director
Jeremy Irons
Narrator
Royston L Byrne
Producer
Stephen Charles
Editor
Michele Chiavarini
Music
Alan Denman
Consultant
Film Details
Also Known As
Discovery Sunday (04/23/00), Korubu, The
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary about the Korubu people who live deep inside the rainforests of Brazil. The Korubu have maintained their traditional lifestyle in this isolation. But, settlers are moving into the area and malaria now threatens the tribe's existence. The program follows FUNAI, Brazil's government agency for the protection of indigenous people, as it has its "first contact" with the group locally know as the "head smashers."
Director
Richard Charles Wawman
Director
Crew
Royston L Byrne
Producer
Stephen Charles
Editor
Michele Chiavarini
Music
Alan Denman
Consultant
Chris Downes
Dubbing Mixer
Rogerio V Ferreria
Interpreter
Maureen Lemire
Executive Producer
Fiona Lopez
Production Coordinator
Christine Pratt
Production Manager
Marcelo Rodriguez Silveria
Sound
Erling Soderstron
Location Manager
Richard Charles Wawman
Executive Producer
Richard Charles Wawman
Producer
Richard Charles Wawman
Writer
Film Details
Also Known As
Discovery Sunday (04/23/00), Korubu, The
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m