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Hyperwomen: Kuikuro Gender Reimagined by Mariana P Ruggieri is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Hyperwomen: Kuikuro Gender Reimagined about?

1) The document discusses the film "The Hyperwomen" which depicts an indigenous ritual performed by Kuikuro women in Brazil. 2) The film is part of a larger project called "Video nas Aldeias" that trains indigenous community members to produce their own films. 3) The film intertwines two narratives - the recovery of the Kuikuro cultural archive through performance of oral traditions, and the myth enacted in the ritual where women take on masculine elements and blur gender divisions.

Author

Mariana P Ruggieri

Language

EN