Forest, Where the Earth Breathes

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The Forest, Where the Earth Breathes collection includes the following titles:

Forest, Where the Earth Breathes, Ep. 01 - Forest Is Cure

Floresta e Cura
Documentary Brazil
Filmed in the APIWTXA indigenous land of the Ashaninka people, in Acre, the forest as food and as a healing territory.

Forest, Where the Earth Breathes, Ep. 02 - Forest Is Free Babassu

Floresta e Babaçu Livre
Documentary Brazil
The babassu coconut is a symbol of the struggle of so many women who won the right to access the babassu plantations.

Forest, Where the Earth Breathes, Ep. 03 - Forest Is White Woods

Floresta e Mata Branca
Documentary Brazil
In the villages in the Serra do Teixeira, Paraíba, the fruits of the backlands are a guarantee of income, permanence in the territory and freedom.

Forest, Where the Earth Breathes, Ep. 04 - Forest Is Cold

Floresta e Fria
Documentary Brazil
The araucaria forest has followed the cycles of felling of the original pine trees and today celebrates the value due to the extraction of pine nuts.

Forest, Where the Earth Breathes, Ep. 05 - Forest Is Woman

Floresta é Mulher
Documentary Brazil
The life of Suzana, a resident of the Bombas quilombo, lives in harmony with the forest, proudly preserving rare seeds of plants and foods.

Forest, Where the Earth Breathes, Ep. 06 - Forest Is Honey

Floresta e Mel
Documentary Brazil
The meliponinas are essential for pollinating most of the trees, and for the growth of many species that provide sustainability for family farmers.

Forest, Where the Earth Breathes, Ep. 07 - Forest Is Abundance

Floresta e Fartura
Documentary Brazil
The creation of the Terras do Meio Extractive Reserve, in the Xingu River basin, guaranteed the preservation of the forest.

Forest, Where the Earth Breathes, Ep. 08 - Forest Is Together

Floresta e Juntos
Documentary Brazil
Explore the relationship of proximity and ancestral knowledge of the forest by the remaining communities of quilombos, Laranjituba and Africa.

Forest, Where the Earth Breathes, Ep. 09 - Forest Is Art

Floresta e Arte
Documentary Brazil
The Tucumã palm tree is used by the riverside populations to give color and ancestral braiding to transform the fiber into art.

Forest, Where the Earth Breathes, Ep. 10 - Forest Is Fight

Floresta e Luta
Documentary Brazil
18 years after the murder of Dorothy Stang, the fight for existence continues close to the land in a territory that remains in dispute and conflict.

Forest, Where the Earth Breathes, Ep. 11 - Forest Is Share

Floresta e Partilha
Documentary Brazil
Replanting the forest and planting food, the challenge of the rural workers of Lot 96, of obtaining land title for the Irmã Dorothy Settlement.

Forest, Where the Earth Breathes, Ep. 12 - Forest Is Straw

Floresta é Palha
Documentary Brazil
In the Piripiri region of Piauí, the conquest of land is directly related to the conquest of the carnauba palm groves.

Forest, Where the Earth Breathes, Ep. 13 - Forest Is Sea

Floresta é Mar
Documentary Brazil
The importance of creating an extractive reserve in the largest mangrove region in Brazil ensures the preservation of one of the biome.