José Cardoso, Seydú’s father, filmmaker, illustrator, and graphic designer, has developed fiction films, stop motion animation, and documentaries, constantly questioning what reality is, revolving around surrealism, consciousness, and anti-colonialism. With his feature-length documentary “Iwianch, el diablo venado” (94 min. 2021), which tells the story of the disappearance of a young Amazonian indigenous man kidnapped by the devil, he won the Tom Berman Award for Most Promising Filmmaker at the 50th Ann Arbor Film Festival. His subsequent work, “What the Soil Remembers” (29 min., 2023),...
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