Our Stories, Ourselves

Our Stories, Ourselves (2013)

April 7th, 20131h 20min

Documentary
75%

Overview

Sixty-six adolescents, residents of Favela da Maré, were selected to participate in a dance show led by the choreographer Ivaldo Bertazzo, which incorporated their own daily experiences. Ten years later, directors David Meyer and Helena Soldberg search for some of the participants of this experience.


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