Brazil
Violence Next Door; Growing Up in the Favela and the Hood
Community Based Documentary Film
An intercultural collaboration between teens in Baltimore City, Maryland, and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
*Film introduction. Contact artist for full film. 45 minutes. ©2007
An intercultural collaboration between teens in Baltimore City, Maryland, and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
*Film introduction. Contact artist for full film. 45 minutes. ©2007
Favela Rhythms
Community Based Documentary Film
Favela Rhythms depicts the life of Brazil’s poor, specifically, its young people. Through the non-profit group, Pé no Chão (Feet in the Dirt), favela youth use video cameras to explore their walled city of violence, drugs, dreams, and aspirations while dissecting the negative stereotypes that surround them. ©2005
Favela Rhythms depicts the life of Brazil’s poor, specifically, its young people. Through the non-profit group, Pé no Chão (Feet in the Dirt), favela youth use video cameras to explore their walled city of violence, drugs, dreams, and aspirations while dissecting the negative stereotypes that surround them. ©2005