The University of Massachusetts Latin American Graduate Students Organization and the Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies will feature the documentary film, “Favela Rising,” by ...
District of Columbia native Falani Afrika is currently in the post production phase of a documentary project she has been developing locally and abroad for the last 10 years. Filmed entirely in Brazil ...
Originally released as a motion picture in 2005. Documentary. Bonus features: Behind the documentary ; AfroReggae music video. Documents how former drug-trafficker Anderson Sa, and Jose Junior's Grupo ...
Chapéu Mangueira is a small Rio favela community perched on a vertiginous hillside, barely a five minute walk from Brazil’s famous Copacabana beach – but the tourist hotspot remains deliberately ...