Ariel Kuaray Ortega
A pioneer indigenous filmmaker and Mbyá-Guarani leadership behind celebrated films such as “Two villages one path” (2008) and "Nhanderú’s Bicycles” (2010) alongside other Guarani indigenous filmmakers, through Vídeo has Aldeias (“Video in the Villages”) workshops, and also "Guarani Exile” (2011) and "Tava - the house of stone (2012)" directed alongside Ernesto de Carvalho, Patrícia Yxapy Ferreira and Vincent Carelli. Ariel is a member of the Mbyá-Guarani Cinema Collective (Brazil) and the Ara Pyau Cinema Collective (Argentina). Also directed the short film “Our spirits keep coming” (2021) with Bruno Huyer and Patrícia Yxapy Ferreira.

Ernesto de Carvalho
A Brazilian filmmaker, photographer and editor, with an Anthropology PhD from New York University, has collaborated with Mbyá-Guarani communities on films for over 15 years through the Vídeo nas Aldeias project. Co-director and photographer of the celebrated feature documentary “Martírio” (2016), winner of many international prizes. Ran workshops that produced several indigenous films such as *“I've already become an image” (2008). Directed alongside Ariel Ortega, Patricia Yxapy Ferreira and Vincent Carelli the films “Guarani Exile” (2011) and "Tava - the house of stone” (2012). Also directed the acclaimed short film “It’s never nighttime in the map” (2016).