Transamazonia

Transamazonia is a drama centered on Rebecca and her father, Lawrence Byrne, a missionary working in the Amazon rainforest. After surviving a plane crash as a child, Rebecca grew up to be a renowned healer. The story follows the pair as they become involved in a growing struggle when illegal loggers trespass on the lands of the indigenous people they are attempting to evangelize.

Directed by Pia Marais, the film is a co-production between Germany, Brazil, Taiwan, France, and Switzerland. It was produced by companies including Volos Films and Pandora Film, with a screenplay written by Martin Rosefeldt, Willem Droste, and Marais. The movie features Helena Zengel in the role of Rebecca Byrne and Jeremy Xido as Lawrence Byrne. The supporting cast includes Sabine Timoteo, Rômulo Braga, Philipp Lavra, and Hama Viera. The film was released on May 15, 2025, with a total runtime of 112 minutes.