Uploaded October 2015 | Updated September 2026, 8 hours ago

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In the Tijuca forest in the city of Rio de Janeiro, people often leave their dogs and Karollyne hosts many of them. She currently lives with 12 dogs in an abandoned mansion occupied by other former homeless people.

Directed by Heloisa Passos

Read an interview with Heloisa - theintercept.com/2015/10/20/interview-with-glenn-greenwald-co-producer-of-birdie-and-karollyne

See more Field of Vision films at - theintercept.com/fieldofvision