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In the shadow of Brazil’s booming agribusiness, a documentary unveils the stark clash between ruralist political power and the enduring resistance of indigenous women fighting to preserve their rights and lands.
AWARDS: Special Jury Prize. Hotdocs/ Best International Documentary. Durban International Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION: E tudo verdade. It's all True
The Wind Blows the Border - Where Green Fields Meet Gritty Politics
Set along the tumultuous border of Brazil and Paraguay, the heartland of Brazil's agribusiness empire, this documentary paints a vivid picture of the escalating tensions and power dynamics influencing the region. It explores the rapid rise of ruralist political influence under the Bolsonaro government, juxtaposed against the poignant narrative of indigenous women whose lives are deeply rooted in communal and environmental stewardship.
As the political tide turns, these women face the threat of losing their constitutional rights to land, laying bare the broader implications for environmental conservation and cultural survival. The documentary captures this critical moment of conflict and resistance, highlighting the resilience of the indigenous communities against the expansive ambitions of agribusiness.
