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The Territory
The Indigenous Uru-eu-wau-wau people have seen their population dwindle and their culture threatened since coming into contact with non-Native Brazilians. Though promised dominion over their own rainforest territory, they have faced illegal incursions from environmentally destructive logging and mining, and, most recently, land-grabbing invasions spurred on by right-wing politicians like President Jair Bolsonaro. With deforestation escalating as a result, the stakes have become global.
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The Territory
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 19, 2022
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
71%
Original Title
The Territory
Production Companies
Documist, XTR, TIME Studios, Protozoa Pictures, Passion Pictures, Real Lava, National Geographic Documentary Films
Director
Alex Pritz
Revenue
$69,316
Description
The Indigenous Uru-eu-wau-wau people have seen their population dwindle and their culture threatened since coming into contact with non-Native Brazilians. Though promised dominion over their own rainforest territory, they have faced illegal incursions from environmentally destructive logging and mining, and, most recently, land-grabbing invasions spurred on by right-wing politicians like President Jair Bolsonaro. With deforestation escalating as a result, the stakes have become global.