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Documentary "Amanhã Arrived" discusses consumption and sustainability in Brazil

Initiatives like Thiago Azambuja from Casa do Rio, in Careiro Castanho-AM, and the activism of Benedito Clemente, Jurucuá community leader in the Médio Purus Extractive Reserve, are examples treated in Renata Simões' documentary “Amanhã Arrived” that prove that it is possible to combine economic growth with sustainability.

Recalling important historical facts in the current sustainable context of Brazil and the world, personalities linked to the cause participate in the feature., like journalists Eliane Brum and Jackson Araújo, the architect, urban planner and one of the founders of the Alliance for Water Maru Whately and Nilo D'Ávila from Greenpeace. from civil society, bring his insights the psychoanalyst Christian Dunker, the designer Pedro Inoue, poet Sérgio Vaz and visual artist Stephan Doitschinoff.

Researchers, Dora Faggin, sociologist and founder and director of research at VOX, and Michel Alcoforado, anthropologist and responsible for the Consumer Library, reflect on the impact of consumption on the behavior of contemporary society, the designer Pedro Inoue, author of the book “Capitalism and the Environmental Collapse”, warns of the impact that our way of life has on the planet.

The documentary talks to people responsible for sustainable actions in their community, like Raimunda Pimentel Simões, the designer Pedro Inoue, and Astrogildo da Costa, President of the Cooperative Mixed Agroextractive Sardinha, which takes care of fisheries in sustainable management in Labrea-AM.

"The trips to different parts of the forest showed us the diversity of thought and perception within the forest itself", explains director Renata Simões. The documentary highlights that the concern with the planet and natural resources must be of the entire population, from production to consumption.

Furthermore, the sustainable production chain gains relevance in the discussion of the topic, which shows how the lives of local communities have changed after being inserted in the manufacture of products with elements found in the forest, of course Parque das Neblinas-SP and Labrea-AM.

Screenwriter Roberta Nader emphasizes that it is important to understand that there are several paths that point to different solutions. "We started from the issue of production/consumption because we diagnosed that this is, today, the biggest challenge we need to face as humanity when we talk about environmental destruction", Explain.

Produced by Atômica Productions, Torch Filmes and Canal Azul and distributed by Elo Company, “Amanhã Arrived” premiered in Brazilian cinemas in October last year, and is already available on digital platforms.

“TOMORROW ARRIVED” – SYNOPSIS

The Documentary "Tomorrow Has Arrived", shot in HD, with 80 minutes long, will make your viewers review misconceptions that are deeply ingrained in the popular imagination. Testimonials from foreigners, house donuts, passersby and children from other regions of the country, presenting the layperson's view of the Amazon region.

In order to strengthen the connection between what we consume in our daily lives with production chains that use elements of the Amazon's diversity as raw material. “the designer Pedro Inoue discusses how the choices of modern society can contribute to the promotion of practical and sustainable solutions for their daily lives.

There are no ready-made answers for the sustainability and conservation of the Amazon, so complex and vast biome. The documentary brings information and opinion, but it is not intended to be conclusive or biased.

 

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