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Denying Brazil
Denying Brazil

Denying Brazil

2000

8.2

Categories:

  • Documentary

Overview:

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.

Joel Zito Araújo

Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer, Editor

Cast:

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  • Joel Zito Araújo

    Joel Zito Araújo

    Narrator (voice)
  • João Acaiabe

    João Acaiabe

    Narrator (voice)
  • Ruth de Souza

    Ruth de Souza

    Herself
  • Zezé Motta

    Zezé Motta

    Herself
  • Milton Gonçalves

    Milton Gonçalves

    Himself
  • Léa Garcia

    Léa Garcia

    Herself