Culture · Nature · International cooperation
A Brazilian network connecting people, territories and languages to foster cultural, social and environmental transformation.
01 — Who we are
Rede Bambuo is a network devoted to bringing collective dreams to life, founded in 2010. We create experiences and projects that integrate culture, social development and environmental regeneration, turning encounters into lasting processes.
02 — What we do
Development, fundraising, executive production and creation of shorts, documentary features, records and making-of films.
Explore the field →02Artistic direction, collaborative music production, curation, circulation and encounters among artists from different countries.
Explore the field →03Culture as a social technology for protecting water and forests, food sovereignty and community mobilization.
Explore the field →04Intercultural integration, creative economy, inclusion and stronger communities and collaborative networks.
Explore the field →05Coordination and consulting, audio description, intersemiotic translation, Braille and accessible project design.
Explore the field →06Courses, labs and learning processes in film, music, communication, culture and socio-environmental impact.
Explore the field →03 — Flagship projects
A film, music, arts and gastronomy festival held at iconic venues across Brasília. Its music program brings artists from different ethnic backgrounds together to create multicultural compositions and arrangements.
Its initiatives connected artists from Brazil, Cameroon, Guinea-Conakry, Venezuela, Canada and Ghana and strengthened the More Bridges, Fewer Walls campaign.
A movement protecting the Serra da Chapadinha Forest in Sobradinho. It combines music, dance, reforestation and collaborative spring mapping to strengthen the Mestre D'Armas watershed protection area.
Two documentary editions based on research by autistic Kari'ña Indigenous dancer Tayra Sasha Castillo into the potential of Akajruu somatic dance to connect autistic and non-autistic people.
A documentary about Abdourahamane Diaby's return to Ivory Coast and Mali after 20 years as a refugee in Portugal. Rede Bambuo led development, fundraising and executive production.
A traveling co-creative cultural festival for young children. Produced with UNHCR, the Migration and Human Rights Institute and Demonstre Amor Amando, it brought together 42 ethnic groups.
04 — Portfolio
An independent collaborative documentary about replicable initiatives serving the common good and transforming the planet.
Logistical and documentary production at the music market held in Rabat, Morocco.
Support for environmental education and audiovisual campaigns encouraging beach cleanups.
Gastronomy, Cerrado edible plants and income generation with immigrant, refugee and quilombola women.
Mapping, fairs and ethnogastronomic education with migrants working in the Federal District's creative economy.
Knowledge exchange among Brazilian and migrant women artists for product co-creation and financial inclusion.
University training in communication, experiential marketing, cultural production and socio-environmental impact.
Free after-school music education for children and young people in Sobradinho.
An art and digital-course marketplace empowering transfeminist artists and confronting gender-based violence.
Organic food donations and support for urban food planting in underserved communities since 2017.
A handbook and training program for volunteer communicators supporting a forest and marine protection organization.
Strategy, communication, artistic direction and crowdfunding for community projects in Estrutural, Brasília.
05 — Journey
SCMS, MigrArte, Celebration of Peoples Festival and multicultural music production.
Earth Sweet Home and the expansion of audiovisual production.
Marketplaces, digital courses, Manifesta Transfeminista and Brasília Caribenha.
Conexões Atípicas, The Elephant Route, Visa For Music and the Forró Semente Festival.
06 — International presence
Festivals, documentaries, training and networks built with people and organizations across different continents.
07 — Partners and collaborators
Institutions, organizations, initiatives and projects that shaped the journey presented in our portfolio.
08 — Recognition
“Rede Bambuo has established itself as an important partner in World Refugee Day celebrations in Brazil.”
Recognition from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees — UNHCR
Shall we build a partnership?
Marina Miranda · Executive Director
Sobradinho · Federal District
· Brazil