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The Territory is a 2022 internationally co-produced documentary film directed by Alex Pritz. It follows a young Indigenous leader of the Uru-eu-wau-wau people fighting back against farmers, colonizers and settlers who encroach on a protected area of the Amazon Rainforest.
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. THE TERRITORY provides an immersive on-the-ground look at the tireless fight of the Indigenous Uru-eu-wau-wau people against the encroaching deforestation brought by ...
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Dec 2, 2022 · The Territory: Directed by Alex Pritz. With Neidinha Bandeira, Bitaté Uru Eu Wau Wau. When a network of Brazilian farmers seizes a protected area of the Amazon rainforest, a young Indigenous leader and his mentor must fight back in defense of the land and an uncontacted group living deep within the forest.
Alex Pritz is a documentary film director and cinematographer focused on human’s relationship with the natural world. Pritz’s directorial debut, THE TERRITORY, premiered in the World Cinema competition at Sundance 2022, winning both an Audience Award and Special Jury Award for Documentary Craft, making it the only film at that year’s festival to win awards from audience and jury alike.
Aug 19, 2022 · The protection of their land is essential for more than their own livelihood and rights, but also the world—the Amazon rainforest holds a great deal of importance as the “lungs” of the world. To watch this land then be destroyed gradually by “invaders” wielding fire and chainsaws is harrowing in its own right. This is a frustrating ...
Aug 18, 2022 · The Territory. NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Alex Pritz. Documentary. PG. 1h 23m. Find Tickets. When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an...
The Territory, from director Alex Pritz, provides an immersive on-the-ground look at the tireless fight of the Indigenous Uru-eu-wau-wau people against the e...
Jan 28, 2022 · ‘The Territory’: Film Review | Sundance 2022. Chronicling the struggle of Indigenous people in Brazil to protect their ancestral land, Alex Pritz’s debut documentary was made with the ...
THE TERRITORY provides an immersive look at the tireless fight of the Amazon's Indigenous Uru-eu-wau-wau people against the encroaching deforestation...
Jan 23, 2022 · Alex Pritz, Sundance Film Festival, The Territory. ‘The Territory’ Review: Indigenous Brazilians Stand Their Ground in an Urgent Environmental Docu-Thriller. Reviewed at Soho Screening Rooms ...
