The Hyperwomen (2012)

Original title

Itão Kuegü: As Hiper Mulheres

Directed by

Carlos Fausto, Leonardo Sette, Takumã Kuikuro

Genre

documentary film

Country

Brazil

Runtime

1h 20m

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary shows the women of the Kuikuro indigenous community in Brazil performing a traditional ritual. The film follows the preparation and execution of the ceremony.

observationalcelebratoryslow-pacedritualisticcommunalsereneintimateethnographic

What happens

The Hyperwomen (Portuguese: As Hiper Mulheres) is a 2012 Brazilian documentary film, directed by Fausto Carlos, Leonardo Sette, and Takuma Kuikuro, about the ritual performed by the women of the Kuikuro, an indigenous community living in the Upper Xingu. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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