Joana Madruga
Production
Known For
A journey through the Brazilian Amazon, guided by the eyes of Renato, a Carioca turned Amazorioca. A reflection on identity, the legacy of an ancestral territory, and the cost of progress. An ode to the forest and the fragility of what remains.
AMAZORIOCA
In February 2022, I found a quote by Gonçalo Santa Ferreira at the Bombu Mininu bar in Mindelo, São Vicente, Cape Verde. “All is Wind on a Flying Island”
All is Wind on a Flying Island
A film about a paradise through the eyes of those who live there. From the weight of Leve Leve to the sour of Doce Doce.
The Weight of Leve Leve
a post quarantine short documentary
Time to Be a Boy
In a time when more and more children are given tablets and smartphones to play with, it's important we look at education and what's most important about it. Kids Sapiens Sapiens is an experimental short documentary sustained on the inputs of Pedro, Carolina and Yasmin on their own education. Sophia Award 2019 for Best Short Documentary by the Portuguese Film Academy