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Solutions Storytelling Project
Suraras Of The Amazon
From "Solutions Inside Out," a short film from Nossas x Magabi Matos
About the film:
An Indigenous Brazilian woman and her family are fighting to protect the Amazon from irreversible damage. Amidst threats of exploitative tourism and socio-environmental impacts in the region, she joins forces with the “Suraras do Tapajós.” Together, they rally their community to impart lasting change.
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Director: Magabi Matos
Producer: Maga Filmes
Cinematographer: Albert Ferreira
Camera Operator: João Albuquerque
Assistant Director: João Albuquerque
Sound Recording: Andrew Só
Drone Operator: João Albuquerque
Editor: Magabí Matos
Series Producer: Melina Tupa
Coordinating Series Producer: Andrea Arauz
Executive Producers: Sky Dylan-Robbins, Gabriel Diamond, Phil Collis
Consulting Editors: Flavia de Souza, Melina Tupa
Finishing Editor: Ezequiel Stanziano
Motion Graphics Designer: Stellar Hawk
Colorist: Albert Ferreira
Sound Mixer: Fred Rahal
Composer: Suraras do Tapajós and Fred Rahal
Translation/Transcription: Andrea Arauz, Melina Tupa, Juliana Sakae
Featuring: Leila Borari, Juci Borari, Rosana Tapajós, Val Munduruku, Suraras do Tapajós
Story Consultants: Daniela Orofino, Catarina Nefertari
Special Thanks: Albert Ferreira, Andrew Só, Fred Rahal, Giuliana Monteiro,
João Albuquerque, Juci Borari, Leila Borari, Melina Tupa, Michelle Chevrand, Isabel Joffily, Valdenice Matos, Emanuela Matos, Raimundo Matos e Maria Odara Matos.
Legal Services: Matthew T. Rogers, Esq.
This film is a product of the Solutions Storytelling Project, a Skoll Foundation-supported initiative from the Video Consortium that connects regional filmmakers and social innovators in the Global South to produce solutions-focused short documentaries that catalyze positive change.
