De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade
2020
Through clippings, the film draws a narrative line between the construction of racism in Brazil and the United...
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Acting
Abdias Nascimento
Abdias do Nascimento (March 14, 1914 – May 23, 2011) was a prominent African Brazilian scholar, writer, visual artist, politician, poet, actor, playwright, and Pan-African activist, who created the Black Experimental Theater (1944) and the Black Arts Museum (1950), organized the National Convention of Brazilian Blacks (1946), the First Congress of Brazilian Blacks (1950), and the Third Congress of Black Culture in the Americas (1982). Professor Emeritus, State University of New York at Buffalo, he was the first Afro-Brazilian member of Congress to champion black people's human and civil rights in the National Legislature, where in 1983 he presented the first Brazilian proposals for affirmative action legislation.
Filmography
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Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday
2020
star 8.6
Between scenes from his concert in São Paulo's oft-inaccessible Theatro Municipal, rapper and activist Emicida...
The Man of The Sputnik
1959
star 6.8
An UFO that could be the Russian satellite Sputnik falls on a hillbilly's hencoop.
Othelo The Great
2024
A beautifully told story using archival footage to explore the life of Grande Otelo, a groundbreaking Black Bra...
Abolition
1988
star 6.9
In 1988, the centenary of abolition of slavery in Brazil, Zózimo Bulbul made this powerful historical analysis...
Five Times Favela
1962
star 7.9
Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.
Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento
2017
star 7.8
The African deity that brought in Brazil Together with the blacks, Exu is known as the orixá of communication,...
Ôrí
1989
star 8.6
A look at the Brazilian black movement between 1977 and 1988, going by the relationship between Brazil and Afri...
Negro em Mim
2020
"Negro em Mim" is an investigative documentary with black artists and thinkers in Brazil today. A portrait of a...
Fala Mangueira!
1983
A documentary on the influence that carnival has on the daily life of the Mangueira hill in Rio de Janeiro. It...
Abdias do Nascimento - Memória Negra
2008
The life of Abdias Nascimento, a prominent black activist born in 1914, whose contribution and political engage...
Tribunal Bertha Lutz
1982
CINEMA NOIR
2004
In the set of a cine-biography featuring his own life & legacy, ABDIAS NASCIMENTO (aged 89) discusses aspects o...