Cannibal Holocaust

"Cannibal Holocaust" is a 1980 Italian horror film directed by Ruggero Deodato. It tells the story of a documentary crew that ventures into the Amazon rainforest to film a tribe of cannibals. When the crew goes missing, a rescue team finds their footage, revealing gruesome events and interactions with the indigenous people. Notorious for its extreme violence and realism, the film sparked controversy and debate regarding ethics in filmmaking and the portrayal of indigenous cultures. It is considered a pioneering example of the "found footage" genre, influencing many filmmakers while remaining highly controversial.