Wewito Piyãko

Personal Info

Known For Director

Also Known As Valdete Pinhanta, Wewito Piyãko (Asháninka)

Wewito Piyãko

Biography

Born in 1978, Valdete is an Ashaninka Indian from the Amônia river, a branch of the Juruá river in the municipality of Marechal Taumaturgo in the state of Acre. He is a professor at his village and continues his studies at the Acre Pro-Indian Commission in Rio Branco. In addition to being a teacher and a videomaker, Valdete is also a talented cartoonist. His second movie “Shomotsi” was a success thanks to his sensibility and poetical sense.

Known For

Director

No Tempo do Verão

as Director

Summertime

as Director

2019
Antonio y Piti

as Director

2015
2001
Shomõtsi

as Director