
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…
Documentary • Movie • 2000 • 1h 31m
Starring: Joel Zito Araújo, João Acaiabe, Ruth de Souza
Director: Joel Zito Araújo
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Denying Brazil
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.
Documentary • Movie • 2000