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Vúpuxuvuko

Directed by Dannon Lacerda

  • Short
  • 2026
  • 15 min
  • Brazil
  • LABRFF Orlando 2026
Saturday May 9 5:30 PM

Part of a program of 4 films.

About the film

Synopsis: Ailton, a young Indigenous man of the Terena ethnicity, fights for his community’s rights against threats to the legal recognition of their urban village territory amidst daily struggles.

Director
Dannon Lacerda
Screenwriter
Anderson Terena, Dannon Lacerda
Cast
Anderson Terena, Valéria Coxev, Aliscinda Tibério, Breno Moroni, Elizete Terena, Felipe Lourenço, Macsuara, Menoty Onimref, Pai Jamil, Karminha Silva, Mãe Kátia, Roberto Patzlaff, Silvana Terena, Sueli Terena
Producers
Bianca Machado
Genre
Short
Portuguese title
Vípuxovoku - Aldeia

In this session

Sat, May 9 · 5:30 PM

  1. Requiem for Moïse

    Caio Barretto Briso, Susanna Lira · Documentary · 19 min

    Before

  2. Vúpuxuvuko

    Dannon Lacerda · Short · 15 min

    This film

  3. The Carnations

    Renan Amaral · Short · 14 min

    Then

  4. The Dream Of Swans

    Marcelo Szykman · Short · 20 min

    Then

Total running time 1h 8m.

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