{"id":2335283,"date":"2026-03-18T17:31:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2335283"},"modified":"2026-03-18T17:31:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:31:09","slug":"amazomania-review-a-provocative-look-at-the-colonial-gaze-in-the-amazon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/amazomania-review-a-provocative-look-at-the-colonial-gaze-in-the-amazon\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Amazomania\u2019 Review: A Provocative Look at the Colonial Gaze in the Amazon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">\u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt39920935\/\">Amazomania<\/a>\u201d is exactly the kind of documentary one hopes to see in the main competition of a film festival like Cph:dox: ambitious, sprawling, with a lot on its mind. It demands patience from the audience and leaves them with much to think about. The premise is about a 1996 expedition into the Amazon to make contact with the isolated Korubo tribe, and examining that expedition in the changing moral attitudes of the present time. However, \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt39920935\/\">Amazomania<\/a>\u201d remains limited by the viewpoint it takes, as one half of it told exclusively from the white gaze that it sets out to examine. It\u2019s a curious oddity that\u2019s guaranteed to stir conversations. One hopes those conversations also happen beyond the film festival circuit.<\/p>\n<p>The Korubo people were some of the last tribes living in complete isolation in the rainforest. However they got into constant conflict with local settlers, leading to many casualties on both sides.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAmazomania\u201d is exactly the kind of documentary one hopes to see in the main competition of a film festival like Cph:dox: ambitious, sprawling, with a lot on its mind. It demands patience from the audience and leaves them with much to think about. The premise is about a 1996 expedition into the Amazon to make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2335284,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2335283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/\u2018Amazomania-Review-A-Provocative-Look-at-the-Colonial-Gaze-in.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2335283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2335285,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335283\/revisions\/2335285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2335284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2335283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2335283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2335283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}