Set in Rio de Janeiro's most notorious favelas, the underprivileged youth share their perspective on the extremely popular, pornographic favela funk music with respect to their personal (love) lives, situated in a lawless subculture of drug gangs, machismo, violence and sex.
The documentary shows the awakening of the poor youth to social consciousness in the identification ...
Shot in 1971 during Gal Costa's famous concert "Gal Fa-tal" in Rio de Janeiro's Sucata Nightclub, Iv...
Documentary about the life and career of Brazilian singer Cazuza, a 1980s rock legend who was the fi...
The film is an unprecedented and exclusive testimonial of Maria Bethânia from director and screenwri...
Nothing Like Before delves into the creation of the Clube da Esquina Album (Brazil, 1972). Considere...
Born in Arcoverde, in the backlands of Pernambuco, the lonely boy who was raised by his father after...
James Brown's legacy has influenced rap, soul, funk and R&B. But along with his huge talent, there's...
The cinema of Pernambuco is considered one of the most complex components of Brazilian cinema, parti...
The personal trajectory and the international career of the singer, guitarist, and composer Badi Ass...
For 20 years, a subculture has emerged in Brazil under society's radar. It is the culture surroundin...
Brazilian singer Rita Lee narrates moments about her life, from her childhood to the meeting with Ro...
A musical documentary accompaniment to the 1994 benefit compilation album concerning AIDS in the Afr...
Where are you, João Gilberto? sets out in the footsteps of German writer Marc Fischer who obsessivel...
Jamie Foxx presents the inspiring true story of high school band leader Conrad O. Johnson, who trans...
A compelling story about Grammy-winning Venezuelan funksters Los Amigos Invisibles, from their early...
The story of the Candeal favela in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, where musician Carlinhos Brown carries...
Brazil's "Red Command" drug cartel is considered a plague by the government. But for the people of t...