Category: Texts

No Paiz das Amazonas (Silvino Santos, 1922). Percurso de um marco do filme natural brasileiro até o mercado doméstico. Vivomatografías: Revista de estudios sobre precine y cine silente en Latinoamérica 3(3): 161-184.

Available as a pdf here.

Os índios Parintintin do Rio Madeira. Journal de la Société des Américanistes 16: 201-78

Available on-line here.

The Rio Branco, Uraricoera, and Parima: Surveyed by the Expedition to the Brazilian Guayana from August 1924 to June 1925. Pamphlet originally published in the Geographical Journal Feb-March-April 1928, 89pp.

Available in the ‘Folhetos raros’ category of the on-line library of the Museu do Índio, Rio de Janeiro via this link.

Romance da Minha Vida. Manuscript. Museu Amazônico, Manaus.

Matas distantes, costumes exóticos, seres remotos. In Fernão Pessoa Ramos and Sheila Schvarzman, eds., Nova história do cinema brasileira, vol. 1, expanded edition. São Paulo: Edições Sesc.

Silvino Santos: um olhar pioneiro sobre a Amazônia. Cineset, 13 November 2014.

Available on-line here.

Álbum de Fotografías: Viaje de la Comisión Consular al Río Putumayo y Afluentes, agosto a octubre de 1912.

Lima: Programa de Cooperación Hispano Peruano, CAAAP, IWGIA, Tierra Nueva, Agencia Española de Cooperación Internactional para el Desarollo.

Available on-line here.

Silvino Santos: documenting modern Brazil. In Luciana Martins, Photography and documentary film in the making of modern Brazil, pp. 18-39. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press.

Filming Terra Incognita: the exploration of the Amazon. In Luciana Martins, Photography and documentary film in the making of modern Brazil, pp. 40-70. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press.

Framing the Bororo: Claude Lévi-Strauss and Aloha Baker in Mato Grosso. In Luciana Martins, Photography and documentary film in the making of modern Brazil, pp. 159-208. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press.