简介：ThelastIndiansoftheMangueirinhareservearebeingexterminatedwiththeapprovalofthosewhoaresupposedtoprotectthem.Duringthe1970sBrazil'svastAmazonregionbecamethesiteofbothintenseeconomicdevelopmentandnationalfantasy;seenasapotentialsourceoflimitlesswealth,itcametorepresentBrazil'sbrightfuture.Yetatleastonemajorproblemremained:whattodoaboutthenativeBrazilianpopulation-theAmazonianIndians-whousedtopopulatetheregion.Bianchi'sSHOULDIKILLTHEM?isascathinglookattheterribleconsequencesofuncontrolleddevelopmentandmisguidedgovernmentpolicies.Usingbothstagedandactualinterviewswithofficials,expertsandthelocalinhabitants,Bianchiconstructsthefilmaroundaseriesofquestionsthatappearastitlecardsfortheviewers-forexample,"Howisitthatatribethrivinginthelate1950shasbeenreducedbythe1980stoasinglemember?(ChooseOne)."Stillcontroversial,SHOULDIKILLTHEM?exposesthepaternalismandhypocrisythathascharacterizedsomanygovernments'relationswiththeirnativepopulationsthroughouttheAmericas.PrecededbyDIVINESOCIALSERVICE,ajourneythroughthelabyrinthofurbansocialserviceagencies.THESECONDBEASTisanadaptationbyBianchioftheshortstorywrittenbyJulioCortazar:"CartaaunaSenoritaenParis(LettertoaYoungLadyinParis)".…