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Documentary Explores Ethical Issues of Indigenous Filmmaking

Updated 2026-06-13 14:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

The documentary 'Amazomania' critically examines the ethical implications of documenting uncontacted indigenous tribes. The film, which premiered at DC/DOX, features vintage footage and raises questions about cultural exploitation.

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In the documentary Amazomania, which just screened at the DC/DOX festival in the nation’s capital, vintage footage shows a Swedish filmmaker and journalist in what appears to be a jungle setting, tying on his worn boots. A machete is suspended within easy reach, its long blade thwacked into a wooden
2026-06-13 14:00 UTC
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