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Producing House

An experimental ethnographic documentary that criticizes the colonizer view of anthropology.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1972-01-01

Runtime: 12 mins

Director: Arthur Omar

Writer: Arthur Omar

Spoken language: Português

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Congo

Production Companies: Cortex Digital, Melopéia Cinematográfica

Production Countries: Brazil

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