Canuto's Transformation
Ariel Kuaray Ortega returns to his hometown to visit his grandfather in a region of Brazil bordering Argentina. He wants to finally hear the full story of Canuto, a fellow villager who turned into a jaguar and then died a tragic death. A plan soon arises to make a film about the mysterious Canuto, with the villagers playing all the roles.
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Ariel Ortega Director · Ernesto de Carvalho Director Patricia Ferreira Screenplay
First release November 10, 2023 · Produced in Brazil · Languages Guarani, Portuguese, Spanish
Production
Enquadramento Produções
Production
Vídeo nas Aldeias
Production
Brazil
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Original title
A Transformação de Canuto
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Guarani · Portuguese · Spanish
Release dates
Netherlands · November 10, 2023
Premiere · at International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
November 26, 2024 · Premiere · 11ª Mostra de Cinema de Gostoso
Taiwan
May 12, 2024 · Premiere · Taiwan International Documentary Festival
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