The last of the hiding tribes. The fate of the kidnapper / Bullfrog Films presents ; co-producer, Vincent Rios ; a co-production with Universidade Catolica de Goias ; director, Adrian Cowell ; a Nomad Films production for Channel Four.

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In 1979 the Brazilian government gave Chico Prestes a plot of land in the state of Rondonia, in the Western Amazon, in an area regularly hunted by the unknown Uru Eu Wau Wau tribe. This film uncovers the murder and kidnapping of Uru Eu Wau Wau tribespeople, but the real tragedy is not the cycle of r...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Universidade Católica de Goiás (Production company)
Nomad Films (Production company)
Channel Four (Great Britain) (Production company)
Bullfrog Films (Distributor)
Other Authors: Cowell, Adrian (Film director, Commentator)
Rios, Vicente (Film producer, director of photography.)
Language:English
Portuguese
Language and/or Writing System:
In English and Portuguese with English subtitles.
Published: [Oley, Pennsylvania] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, [2019]
Subjects:
Indigenous peoples > Brazil.
Uruewawau people.
Indigenous peoples of South America > Crimes against > Brazil.
Villas Bôas, Cláudio.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Alexander Street)
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (50 min.) : digital, sound, color with black and white sequences
Variant Title:
Fate of the kidnapper
Format: Electronic Video
Description
Summary:
In 1979 the Brazilian government gave Chico Prestes a plot of land in the state of Rondonia, in the Western Amazon, in an area regularly hunted by the unknown Uru Eu Wau Wau tribe. This film uncovers the murder and kidnapping of Uru Eu Wau Wau tribespeople, but the real tragedy is not the cycle of revenge, but the onset of disease and deforestation which will end the hiding tribes' way of life for ever.
Note:Title from title frames.
"A record filmed over 30 years, 1967-1998."
"Indian music from the Kayapo, Nambikwara, Parakana, Karitiana."
Originally produced by: Channel Four, ©1998; previously released in 1999.
Call Number:F2519.1.A6 L282 2019
Interest Grade Level:
9 and up.
Credits:Cameraman, Vincent Rios ; film editors, Terry Twigg, Andrew Mason, Caleb Menges ; music arranged by Marlui Miranda.
System Details:System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Participant or Performer:
Commentary, Adrian Cowell.
Source of Description:
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed February 14, 2019).