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Favela rising [videorecording] / Thinkfilm & ... Read More

Zimbalist, Jeff(Director, Cinematographer, Producer). ... Read More

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Berklee College of Music.

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Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (82 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.
Documentary.
DVD.
Bonus features include Behind the documentary ; AfroReggae music video.
Formatted Contents Note:
The Brazilian Bosnia -- Vigario massacre -- The ... Read More
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Editor, Jeff Zimbalist ; cinematography, Jeff ... Read More
Participant or Performer Note:
Anderson Sá ; Jose Junior ; Marcio Nunes ; Andre ... Read More
Summary, etc.:
Documents how former drug-trafficker Anderson Sa, ... Read More
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby digital stereo or 5.1; NTSC.
Language Note:
Portuguese with English subtitles.
Subject: Sá, Anderson
Junior, José
Grupo Cultural AfroReggae
AfroReggae (Musical group)
Political activists > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Social movements > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Slums > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Vigário Geral (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) > Social conditions.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.
Documentary.
DVD.
Bonus features include Behind the documentary ; AfroReggae music video.
Editor, Jeff Zimbalist ; cinematography, Jeff Zimbalist , Matt Mochary, Kelly Mark Green ; original music, Force Theory ; featured music, AfroReggae ; sound editor, Paul Bercovitch.
Documents how former drug-trafficker Anderson Sa, and Jose Junior's Grupo Cultural AfroReggae are working to unite a Rio slum, or favela, against a violent drug industry and police oppression. The Grupo Cultural AfroReggae organization uses music as an instrument of change, to offer an alternative to the drug lords as role models for the children of the favela, and Sa is the lead vocalist for their band, AfroReggae.
DVD; Dolby digital stereo or 5.1; NTSC.
Portuguese with English subtitles.

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