Canada / Apr 28, 2026 / Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
1h 15min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
How do we read the sky—and who taught us? This beautiful exploration of ancestral Indigenous astronomy in Brazil weaves lectures, conversations and community memory into a poetic meditation on knowledge, loss and the many ways humans understand the cosmos.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | À Sombra do Sol |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | English, Português |
| Production countries | Brazil |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 28 aprile 2026 |
| Executive producer | Hugo Haddad, Victoria Mazzia |
| Production | Victoria Mazzia |
| Writer | Germano Afonso, Isadora Canela |
| Editing | Alan Coratto |
| Cinematography | Alberto Alvares, Carlos Ramon |
| Assistant directors | Hugo Haddad, Isadora Canela |
| Camera operators | Alberto Alvares, Carlos Ramon |
| Additional photography | Alberto Alvares, Carlos Ramon |
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| Music | Votu, Rodrio Pereira |
| Sound | Votu, Rodrio Pereira |
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