Denying Brazil (2000)
2000 · 1h 31m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
A documentary film about the taboos, stereotypes, and struggles of black actors in Brazilian television "soaps". Based on his own memories and on a sturdy body of research evidence, the director analyses race relations in Brazilian soap operas, calling attention to their likely influence on…
Director: Joel Zito Araújo
Writers: Joel Zito Araújo
Cinematography: Adrian Cooper, Cleumo Segond
Editor: Joel Zito Araújo, Adrian Cooper
Cast
Joel Zito Araújo as Narrator (voice)João Acaiabe as Narrator (voice)Ruth de Souza as HerselfZezé Motta as HerselfMilton Gonçalves as HimselfLéa Garcia as HerselfCléa Simões as HerselfMaria Ceiça as HerselfTony Tornado as HimselfMaurício Gonçalves as HimselfNelson Xavier as HimselfHerval Rossano as HimselfMore like this
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