Uýra – The Rising Forest
Juliana Curi
Documentary : 72' / Eco-Sex, Colonialism, Activism, Identity, Trans

Uýra, an indigenous trans artist, travels through the Amazon Forest on a trip of self-discovery making use of performance art and ancestral callings to teach young indigenous and to face structural racism and transphobia in Brazil.

/ EXHIBITION

Porto
November 29 | 21h30 | Reitoria da Universidade do Porto - Casa Comum
Queer Focus

/ Details

Year: 2022

Country: Brazil, USA

Language: portuguese

Subtitles: english

With: Uýra Sodoma, Zahy Guajajara

/ Direction

Juliana Curi

Brazil


Juliana Curi is a filmmaker and visual artist. Graduated in journalism, she started her career at MTV developing campaigns with a strong socio-cultural impact. Since then, she has been a Bric Brooklyn Film+TV Resident, awarded by ONU Women, and her projects include the biopic of artist Uýra, Pink Intervention, in New York, and the foundation of EUETU Lab, to promote inclusion through audiovisual.   


Filmography

2022 – Uýra – A Retomada da Floresta (Documentary)

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