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Os espíritos só entendem o nosso idioma / um filme de Cileuza Jemjusi, Robert Tamuxi, Valdeilson Jolasi ; Ijã Mytyli, colectivo de cinema Manoki-Myky.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: Portuguese Publisher: [Brazil] : Ijã Mytyli, [2019]Distributor: [São Paulo, Brazil] : [Utopia Docs]Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (6 min.)) : sound, colorContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Other title:
  • English title: Spirits just understand our language
Uniform titles:
  • Espíritos só entendem o nosso idioma (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Summary: Only six elders of the Manoki population in the Brazilian Amazon still speak the indigenous language, an imminent risk of losing the means by which they communicate with their spirits. Although this is a difficult subject, the younger ones decide to narrate their version of this long story in images and words. of relations with non-indigenous people, talking about their pains, challenges and desires. Despite all the difficulties in the current context, the struggle and hope echo in several dimensions of the short film, indicating that "the Manoki language will live!"-- Digitalia Film Library website
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Only six elders of the Manoki population in the Brazilian Amazon still speak the indigenous language, an imminent risk of losing the means by which they communicate with their spirits. Although this is a difficult subject, the younger ones decide to narrate their version of this long story in images and words. of relations with non-indigenous people, talking about their pains, challenges and desires. Despite all the difficulties in the current context, the struggle and hope echo in several dimensions of the short film, indicating that "the Manoki language will live!"-- Digitalia Film Library website

In Portuguese and Manoki; closed captioning available in English or Spanish.

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed January 28, 2021)

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