“La chute du ciel” by Bruce Albert and Davi Kopenawa is an extraordinary account of life in the Brazilian rain forest. It is, moreover, a shaman’s passionate manifesto and a warning cry – from the heart of the Amazon.More ...
For the TV culture magazine “Metropolis”, video journalist Jörg Lemmer captured his impressions of a trip in the Amazonian rain forest to the village of the Yanomami.More ...
Is dialogue really possible with indigenous tribes? How can we get a dialogue about the Amazon going? And: what exactly is “reverse anthropology”?More ...
Generosity used as a weapon. An endless flow of bright orange pupunha palm fruit juice, and Amazonian shamanism performed at the Gasteig cultural centre in Munich.More ...
Artists and social scientists from Europe and Brazil are now giving a voice to the rain forest, along with the indigenous people of the Yanomami, in a multimedia opera.More ...
The artistic director Michael Scheidl is one of five project participants who explain in video clips their fascination with the Amazon and their work on the “Amazonas Music theatre”.More ...
A flight from Frankfurt to São Paolo, on to Boa Vista and across the rain forest to Watoriki, the village of the Yanomami: a travel video by Moritz Büchner.More ...
The dimensions of the "Amazonas Music Theatre" are unique – and still "typically Goethe", explains the president of the institute, Klaus-Dieter Lehmann, in an interview.More ...
