1987 · 0h 14m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary

Two Lawalapiti young men from Alto Xingu learn to build a canoe from the bark of the jatobá tree, a quick and simple technique that leaves the tree still rooted and alive, and that has ceased to be used and is only known by the oldest Lawalapiti men.
Director: Maria Luiza d'Aboim
Writers: Maria Luiza d'Aboim
Cinematography: John Howard Szerman
Editor: Maria Luiza d'Aboim