Cinema Novo

Overview

A deep investigation, in the way of a poetic essay, on one of the main Latin American movements in cinema, analyzed via the thoughts of its main authors, who invented, in the early 1960s, a new way of making movies in Brazil, with a political attitude, always near to people's problems, that combined art and revolution.

Top Cast

Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Glauber Rocha

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Leon Hirszman

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Carlos Diegues

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Paulo César Saraceni

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)