HOLDING UP THE SKY
synopsis
When Brazilian president Bolsonaro announces that industries can settle in the Amazon on Yanomami territory, Davi Kopenawa and his son Dario take their fight to an international level to defend their land against the invaders.
| original title: | Holding up the Sky |
| working title: | The Falling Sky |
| country: | Belgium, Netherlands, Brazil |
| year: | 2023 |
| genre: | documentary |
| directed by: | Pieter Van Eecke |
| film run: | 80' |
| screenplay: | Pieter Van Eecke, Davi Kopenawa Yanomami, Dário Vitório Kopenawa Yanomami |
| cinematography by: | Johan Legraie |
| film editing: | Dieter Diependaele, Simon Schuurman |
| music: | David Poltrock |
| producer: | Hanne Phlypo |
| co-producer: | Hasse van Nunen, Renko Douze |
| production: | Clin d'oeil Films, Een van de Jongens, VRT - Vlaamse Radio Televisie, RTBF - Radio Télévision Belge Francophone, Rio Taruma Films (BR), Hutukara Associação Yanomami (BR) |
| backing: | Eurimages |
| distributor: | Dalton Distribution |
