Your kids will finally care about biomes—and the puppets slap harder than most Marvel movies.
Siblings Thiago and Ísis,explore three Brazilian biomas: Cerrado, Pantanal and Mata Atlântica together with their father, filmmaker João. They help an animal in danger in each scenario and discover their importance and their mysteries. The film presents the theme of environmental preservation to children in a playful way, with music and funny animations.
Production
Handcrafted puppetry puts CGI to absolute shame
Practical Effects
Real Brazilian biomes, not green screens
Direction
Dad directing his actual kids—chaotic but genuine
Director
João Amorim
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
João Amorim cast his actual children after they kept interrupting his documentary shoots—turned a liability into the whole movie.
The film spotlights the Cerrado, Brazil's most endangered biome, which gets 1% of the conservation attention the Amazon receives despite being just as vital.
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