Short Documentary

Told through the eyes of indigenous activist Narubia Werreria, ‘The Ghost Rainforest’ follows a group of five indigenous leaders and activists from the Amazon, making an emotionally charged journey to the last remnant of a lost ecosystem; a desperately rare temperate rainforest habitat on the West Coast of Scotland.

Festivals & Awards

FINALIST - Changing Planet (Short Form), Jackson Wild, USA 2022 
FINALIST - Cinematography (Short Form), Jackson Wild, USA 2022
UN Environmental Programme X Jackson Wild - World Wildlife Day 2023 Film Showcase, USA, 2023
OFFICIAL SELECTION Kendal Mountain Festival, UK, 2022
OFFICIAL SELECTION Wildlife Conservation Film Festival, USA, 2022
OFFICIAL SELECTION, Planet in Focus, Canada, 2022
OFFICIAL SELECTION, Glasgow Short Film Festival, UK, 2023 (BAFTA/BIFA QUALIFYING)
OFFICIAL SELECTION, Manchester Film Festival, UK, 2023 (BIFA QUALIFYING)
OFFICIAL SELECTION, International Wildlife Film Festival, USA, 2023
OFFICIAL SELECTION, Mountainfilm, USA, 2023


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Featuring Narubia Werreria, Thaline Karajá, Vall Munduruku, Sia Huni Kuin & Busa Huni Kuin

Made Possible by the Alliance for Scotlands Rainforest and Association Jiboiana



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Director: John Davies

Concept & Producer: Vivien Cumming

Executive Producer: Alice Aedy

Cinematographer: Martyna Knitter

Editor: John Davies

Composer: Oliver Wegmüller

Sound Designer: Markus Andreas

Colourist: Francis Qureshi

Sound Recordist: Helen McCrorie

Musicians: Oliver Wegmüller & Natalia Tsupryk


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