Louceiras

Louceiras

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Duration:54 min
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Director:Tatiana Toffoli
Actors:Maria Isabel Pires de Almeida, Maria Isabel Pires de Almeida, Renilda Florêncio dos Santos, Neci Nunes
Production:SESC
Keywords:anthropology

Overview:

"Louceiras" portraits the daily life of the last ceramists of the Brazilian indigenous ethnic group Kariri-Xocó, who earn a living from clay. They inherit a tradition passed from mother to daughter concerning the art of choosing, manufacturing and cooking clay pots and pans. Living in a village by the São Francisco river in the city of Porto Real do Colégio(AL), they share with their people the secret of medicinal herbs, the Toré dance, the labour songs (rojão) and the secret of Ouricuri.

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