Stories of a War

Pedro Biava

Documentary,

26'

2025

Tickets

30/03

Sat.

12:00

Cinemes Girona, BCN

31/03 - 13/04

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Synopsis

In the struggle to regain their traditional territories in Mato Grosso do Sul, the indigenous Kaiowa and Guarani peoples are victims of violent attacks organized by landowners and police forces.

Business and Human RightsIndigenous peoplesLatin America

Festivals

– Best Short Film, University Jury, at the Festival Corta Campo Grande 2024, Brazil
– Best Medium-length Film at the Festival de Cine Etnográfico de Pará, Brazil
– Honorable Mention in Heritales at the Heritage Film Festival 2024, Portugal

Festivals

Business and Human RightsIndigenous peoplesLatin America

Credits

Original title

Relatos de uma Guerra

Genre

Documentary

Director

Pedro Biava

Country

Brazil

Year

2023

Runtime

26'

Production

Rede de Apoio e Incentivo Socioambiental (RAIS)

Idioma

Guarani, Portuguese

Pedro Biava

Filmography

– Tempo de Guavira (2021)
– Hiatus (2020)
– Tortura tem Cor (2016)
– Eu Vi (2015)

Pedro Biava is a journalist. He studied documentary and editing at the The International School of Cinema and Television (EICTV) in San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba. He was a text editor at the public television of São Paulo (TV Cultura) and the São Paulo correspondent of the Latin American news channel Telesur. He has been working as a documentary filmmaker since 2007 and is currently dedicated to covering the indigenous struggle in the country, and also teaching audiovisual skills to young indigenous people. He is also part of the independent collective Revira-Lata, which has been producing documentaries since 2010.

Filmography

– Tempo de Guavira (2021)
– Hiatus (2020)
– Tortura tem Cor (2016)
– Eu Vi (2015)

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