Landless March in Brazil
A brief look into a social movement (the MST) that is fighting to overthrow large farm owners in order to re-distribute land to Brazil's urban and rural poor.
Written in the Brazil constitution is the principle that land must be productive. The Landless Reform Movement bases its actions on this principle.
One form of Human Trafficking in Brazil involves luring poor workers away from their families with promises of high wages on large farms, ranches, and other rural businesses....
The region around Araguaína in Northeast Brazil has the highest incidence of slave labor in Brazil....
Perhaps the most mysterious and magical place on Earth, the Amazon contains the largest expanse of tropical forest in the world and harbors approximately one-third of its species.
Farmers and politicians of the Brazilian municipality of Juína (Mato Grosso state) hinders Greenpeace activists, OPAN (Native Amazon Operation) members and european journalists's visit to the Enawene...
In children of the Amazon, Brazilian filmmaker Denise Zmekhol travels to the heart of the Amazon in search of the indigenous children she photographed fifteen years ago....
As Brazil launches an impressive initiative to help the country's most impoverished children, Nils Kastberg, the UNICEF Regional Director for the Americas and Carribean discusses the urgent needs of i...
A short documentary about human rights in a Brazilian prison by videomaker Gijs Andriessen and Rose Dalney. Produced for the ONG People´s Palace Projects by JazzCatNine videoproductions.