Black and White Democracy
(Democracia em preto e branco)
Pedro Asbeg | Documentary, Musical
2014 | 91 minutes | Brazil
Follow Brazil's transition from dictatorship to democracy through three narratives: demands for free elections, Brazilian rock groups, and the Corinthian democracy football movement.
Synopsis
The film investigates a fascinating period in Brazilian history, the transition from dictatorship to democracy, through three narratives: the popular demands for free elections, the growth of Brazilian rock groups, and the revolutionary football movement (led by legendary player Sócrates) known as Corinthian democracy.
Citation
Main credits
Asbeg, Pedro (film director)
Muhlenberg, Arthur (screenwriter)
Lee, Rita (narrator)
Other credits
Photography, Rodrigo Graciosa; videography, Renato Vilarouca, Rico Vilarouca; music, Fabiano Krieger, Lucas Marcier; editor, Renato Martins.
Citation
Cataloging
Pragda subjects
Activism
Anthropology
Fascism + Repression
History
Human Rights
Latin American Studies
Music
Political Science
South America
Keywords
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Festivals
It's All True Int’l Documentary Festival - Honorary Mention; FICTS Buenos Aires - Best Film; Offside, Barcelona - Best Film; Thinking Football Festival, Bilbao - Best Film; FICTS Milan - Honorary Mention; REcine - Best Film; CINEFOOT - Best Film; Havana Film Festival - FEISAL Award
DIRECTOR: Pedro Asbeg
NATIONALITY: Brazil
YEAR: 2014
GENRE: Documentary, Musical
LANGUAGE: Portuguese
COLOR / B&W: Color
GRADE LEVEL: Middle School, High School, College, Adults
SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE
AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE
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