If you meant a different Guerra do Fogo (e.g., a short film, a game, or a book), please clarify and I’ll tailor the review.
Pimentel avoids a didactic, talking-head approach. Instead, the film is immersive, poetic, and observational. The camera stays close to the land and the people: the crackle of flames, the smell of smoke (almost palpable on screen), and the weathered faces of the fogueiros telling their stories. It treats fire as a character—both creator and destroyer.
Assuming you mean :
The documentary explores the annual tradition of “queimadas” (controlled burnings) in the cerrado region of Minas Gerais, Brazil. It follows local farmers, known as fogueiros , who set fire to pastures to renew the land—a practice increasingly at odds with environmental laws and firefighting efforts.
Here’s a review of Guerra do Fogo (likely referring to the 2012 Brazilian documentary Guerra do Fogo , directed by Marcos Pimentel, or possibly the 2015 film Fogo — if you meant something else, let me know).