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New York : Farrar, Straus Giroux, 1985, 1985. Book. Fine. No Binding. 229 pages, [14] pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm ; ISBN: 0571137318; 9780571137312; 0374147698; 9780374147693 LCCN: 85-45318 ; LC: PN1997.E553; Dewey: 791.43/0233/0924 ; OCLC: 12243498 ; " Trying to make an anthropologically authentic movie in a nearly impenetrable rain forest about Amazon Indians who believe they are invisible is itself a trip to the Stone Age. But it's never quite clear who's traveling in which direction. Is it the Xingu Indians who are the primitives, the uncivilized remnants of a well-forgotten past? Or are the cement and steel of the construction dams now flooding parts of the Amazon, returning land to water, closer to the Stone Age? In a sense, both the film and the making of it are a revealing two-way mirror. It is John Boorman who produced and directed this trip, in the making of ''The Emerald Forest,'' starring Powers Boothe, Charley Boorman and Meg Foster and opening…
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- Date 1985
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