Birdwatchers

Set in the present day in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, Birdwatchers tells the story of a Guarani-Kaiowá community confronting the challenges of modernity. After the tragic suicide of a young woman, Nádio rallies his people to establish a protest camp on their ancestral burial ground, highlighting their struggle for recognition and rights.

The film features a runtime of 104 minutes and showcases powerful performances from a talented cast, including Claudio Santamaria, Chiara Caselli, Matheus Nachtergaele, and Leonardo Medeiros. The narrative delves into the downfall of traditional ways of life and the ongoing fight for cultural identity. Birdwatchers serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing issues faced by indigenous communities in Brazil today.