"Yõg ãtak: My Father, Kaiowá" tells the story of Sueli Maxakali's search for her father, Luis Kaiowá, from whom she was separated during the military dictatorship in Brazil. The film follows the filmmaker's journey to find her father again, as well as the struggles faced by the Tikmũ'ũn and Kaiowá indigenous peoples in defense of their territories and ways of life.
Cast
Crew
Sueli Maxakali
Director, Writer
Isael Maxakali
Director
Roberto Romero
Director, Writer
Luísa Lanna
Director, Editor
Tatiana M. Klein
Writer, Translator
Bernard Machado
Cinematography
Michele Kaiowá
Cinematography, Translator
Dani Kaiowá
Cinematography, Translator
Alexandre Maxakali
Cinematography, Translator
Matheus Antunes
Production Coordinator
Layla Braz
Executive Producer
Bruno Vasconcelos
Sound
Maru
Sound
Vitor Zan
Sound
Roberto Romero
Translator
Izaque João
Translator
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