Denying Brazil

Denying Brazil

Released on
Documentary
Runtime
93 mins
(6 votes)

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 Brazilian African-Americans' identity-forming processes.

Cast

  • Joel Zito Araújo
  • João Acaiabe
  • Ruth de Souza
  • Zezé Motta
  • Milton Gonçalves
  • Léa Garcia
  • Cléa Simões
  • Maria Ceiça
  • Tony Tornado
  • Maurício Gonçalves
  • Nelson Xavier
  • Herval Rossano
  • Walter Avancini

Director

  • Joel Zito Araújo

Producers

    Screenwriter

    • Joel Zito Araújo

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