Denying Brazil

11/20/2000

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1hr 32min

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Documentary

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Joel Zito Araújo
  • João Acaiabe
  • Ruth de Souza
  • Zezé Motta
  • Milton Gonçalves

    Director

  • Joel Zito Araújo

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

    Production Countries

  • Brazil

LANGUAGES

  • Portuguese