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Denying Brazil

2000
Directed byJoel Zito Araújo
1h 31m

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.

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Joel Zito AraújoNarrator (voice)João AcaiabeNarrator (voice)
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GENRES
Documentary
STATUSReleased
RATING
8.2

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