Carmen Luz

A walk through the life and work of Lucia Maria dos Santos, Tia Lúcia, a leading figure in the port region of Rio de Janeiro. A tribute to the life of one of the most important personalities in Little Africa.

The documentary portrays the situation of black dancers on the national scene, paying tribute to the black body and its rhythms. Making use of consecrated and contemporary names from the universe of dance in Brazil, the production reproduces a history of black dance in the country.