Overview of articles
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Illusions
Grada Kilomba places the African oral tradition of storytelling in a contemporary context, recovering the memories and realities of a postcolonial worPublished on: -
Loveling
Fernando (16), the eldest son of Irene and Klaus, has been scouted by a German handball club. He is soon to leave the warmth of…Published on: -
Sol alegria
An eccentric family with a mission travels through dictatorial Brazil to save humanity from destruction. In this Dadaist, cheerful/nihilist film trip,Published on: -
Chants from a Holy Book
Through the lens of the Armenian Velvet Revolution, the filmmakers extrapolate revolutionary potential in their native Brazil and beyond.Published on: -
urban solutions
Life during the colonial period, and surveillance cameras in a residential building: a view of Brazil’s troubled past and complicated present.Published on: -
Behave
With her prize-winning documentary Justice, Maria Ramos exposed the Brazilian judicial system to a revealing close examination. With Behave the director, who lives in Holland,…Published on: -
Alice’s House
In this feature début by documentary maker Teixeira, a drama unfolds that matches up to his earlier work in terms of intensity and social themes.…Published on: -
Alice’s House
In this feature début by documentary maker Teixeira, a drama unfolds that matches up to his earlier work in terms of intensity and social themes.…Published on: -
Hill of Pleasures
After decades of lawlessness, order seems to have returned to the Hill of Pleasures, a favela close to Rio’s centre, a Pacifying Police Unit (UPP)…Published on: -
Terno
It’s the day before Marcello’s wedding. He has an appointment with his father at the latter’s tailor. After years of silence, it’s suddenly time for…Published on: