INDIGENISM - Calapalo. SPI - 1946 (film fragment)

Credits: Museum of Indigenos of the National Foundation of Indigenous Peoples.
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Title: Calapalo. Rio de Janeiro, 1946.
Index and catalog data: 611/27774. Audiovisual and iconographic documents BRMI SPI DA / SPIVI 004. VELLOZO, Nilo Oliveira. Calapalo. Rio de Janeiro, 1946. 1 Film: film (10 min. 50 sec.), 35 mm, b&w, 300 m, 1 roll, DV optical sound. The film is a combined countertype and is mounted with safety spikes; audio, soundtrack and cinematographer credits. SPIVI004.
Background/Series/Subseries: Indian Protection Service / Audiovisual documents / Studies Section / Film.
Description Level: Item.
Access conditions: Consultation in the library of the Museu do Índio.
Reproduction conditions: Authorized in accordance with the rules and procedures of the Museu do Índio.
Existence and location of copies: Digital Betacam, Analog Betacam, DVD, VHS, Full HD.
Conservation status: Good. The film has some tweaks; mold marks; dirt; edge with damaged sections, without harming the perforation; scratches and drizzles; image and sound jumps.
Scope and content: Aerial view of the Xavante village, the Roncador mountain range, in the Central Plateau of Brazil and the Kalapalo who inhabit the Xingu, Mato Grosso. Scenes of making beijú, rite of passage from a young person to adulthood, body painting, an Indian scarifying a child, dances celebrating the death ritual of an indigenous leader, Indians playing the straight flute. The final sequence Rondon with a young Indian educated in Rio de Janeiro.
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