The Speech of Txai Surui
(O Discurso de Txai Suruí)
by Students of the Multimedia Workshop of Escola Parque
2022 - Brazil - 4:00 min.
Festival 2024 > Piccolo Festival International > Competition BY 14.18
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21 May 2024 - 9:00 am
AUDITORIUM MODIGLIANI - Padova
Recommended audience: Festival 2024ChildrensSchools
Synopsis
The memorable and historic speech by Txai Suruí at the opening of COP-26: UN Conference on Climate Change, in Glasgow, Scotland (2021).
Txai Suruí is a Brazilian indigenous activist leader, of the Paiter-Suruí ethnic group. She was the only indigenous person in Latin America and the only Brazilian to speak at COP-26. Her speech was made in front of more than 100 heads of state and echoed across the planet.
The film was shown the following year, at COP 27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, in a panel in which Txai Surui was participating.
Film made in stop motion and 2d animation by the high school students of Escola Parque (Multimedia Project).
Production
Escola Parque