Joel Rufino dos Santos
Acting
Biography
Joel Rufino dos Santos (Rio de Janeiro, June 19, 1941 – Rio de Janeiro, September 4, 2015) was a Brazilian historian, professor and writer, having been one of the reference names in the study of African culture in the country.
Known For
The transition from imperial Brazil to the Republic, marked by intrigue, rebellion, and popular indifference. Held in commemoration of the centenary of the birth of the Republic in Brazil.
Republic
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Abolição
Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through artistic performances. Considered the first left-wing response to the dictatorship, the group gathered now famous Brazilian artists such as Nara Leão, Maria Bethânia, João do Vale and Millôr Fernandes.
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
A look at the Brazilian black movement between 1977 and 1988, going by the relationship between Brazil and Africa.
Ôrí
Gilberto Gil talks with friends and share his thoughts, influences and reveal his impact on brazilian music and vision of the black people.
Black Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion
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Abdias Nascimento
The life and work of Zezé Motta.
Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman
Brazilian multi-instrumentalist, composer and maestro, Paulo Moura, talks about his influences and show his passion for the samba.
Black Fragments of Samba - Paulo Moura, Infinite Music
A brief history of origins of brazilian carioca samba and its types.