Waiting for the Carnival

Waiting for the Carnival (2019)

February 17th, 20191h 25min

Documentary
83%

Overview

A documentary film about the Brazilian town of Toritama, the self-proclaimed capital of jeans. The workers of the city’s self-managed small businesses only get one real break from their self-exploiting lives in the textile business: the annual Carnival.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

The Inner Harbor

The Inner Harbor


Released on: 1990-04-03
Documentary

A documentary about the dockworkers in Gothenburg, and the future of the shipping industry in the ci...

At the Lőrinc Spinnery

At the Lőrinc Spinnery


Released on: 1972-04-06
Documentary

A candid portrait of the women working at the Lőrinc spinning mill. As with so many of Mészáros’ sho...

Ras-le-bol sous les ponts de Paris

Ras-le-bol sous les ponts de Paris


Released on: 1985-01-01
Documentary

Carna

Carna


Released on: 1969-05-19
Documentary

Although it was actually an impersonal commissioned film, the director's style is clearly recognizab...

Radostná práce

Radostná práce


Released on: 1946-01-01
Documentary

Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller'

Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller'


Released on: 2008-01-01
Documentary

A 2008 short made in accompaniment with Our Beloved Month of August, documenting Gomes's and his cre...

Richmond Historical Pageant

Richmond Historical Pageant


Released on: 1929-01-01
Documentary

Druids, Romans and Norman knights return to Richmond for the 600th anniversary of the Yorkshire town...

Bound by Flesh

Bound by Flesh


Released on: 2012-10-19
Documentary

Conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton were once the cream of the sideshow crop. Taught to sing and...

Trop chaud pour travailler

Trop chaud pour travailler


Released on: 2023-05-24
Documentary, Drama

Le Siècle des couturières

Le Siècle des couturières


Released on: 2022-03-07
Documentary, History

11 Underground

11 Underground


Released on: 2024-12-31
Documentary

In 1984, eleven miners entrenched themselves underground to protest for better working conditions in...

Carnival! - We Are Positively Wacky

Carnival! - We Are Positively Wacky


Released on: 2013-11-11
Documentary

When radio host Milla (Katrin Bauerfeind) tells Sharronda, a listener to her new Break-up Show, live...

Crazy Day

Crazy Day


Released on: 1974-01-01
Documentary

A continuous, extreme show is held, every year, in Tesla Arena in Prague. The visitors can be impres...

AI's sacrifices

AI's sacrifices


Released on: 2025-02-11
Documentary, Drama

Magical, autonomous, all-powerful… Artificial intelligences feed our dreams as well as our nightmare...

Súkeníctvo kedysi a dnes

Súkeníctvo kedysi a dnes


Released on: 1951-01-01
Documentary

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story


Released on: 2025-06-20
Documentary

The authorized documentary celebrating the film that redefined Hollywood, 50 years after its premier...

Dust Devils

Dust Devils


Released on: 2003-05-01
Documentary

A beautifully done video of Burning Man 2001, 2002 & 2003. Lots of people interviews, Center Caf...

Machines

Machines


Released on: 2017-11-30
Documentary

This portrayal of the rhythm of life and work in a gigantic textile factory in Gujarat, India, moves...

Building the American Dream

Building the American Dream


Released on: 2019-03-10
Documentary

In Texas, construction workers face the deadliest conditions in the country. This documentary follow...

AquaBurn

AquaBurn


Released on: 2003-01-01
Documentary

AquaBurn is an award-winning documentary film by director Bill Breithaupt showcasing "The Floating W...