The documentary 'The Last Forest' observes an Amazon tribe, the Yanomami, attempting to preserve its culture from an encroaching world.
Deftly avoiding the pitfalls of traditional ethnographic films, “The Last Forest” tells the story of South America’s Yanomami people — in their own voice and their own words. This isn’t a heavily narrated documentary about an indigenous population viewed through the filter of a white lens. Instead, though directed by Brazilian filmmaker Luiz Bolognesi, “The Last Forest” foregrounds the perspective of the Yanomamis, with their leader, Davi Kopenawa, earning credit as a co-screenwriter.
The spare use of title cards — only at the film’s beginning and end — exists to add context, not commentary. The first one informs the audience that the
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