Councilwoman Marielle Franco ignores award-winning filmmakers
“There are no Brazilian Spike Lees”: Writer of series on slain councilwoman Marielle Franco ignores award-winning black Brazilian filmmakers to justify absence of blacks on […]
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Ignored in their own country’s film industry, the work of black Brazilian filmmakers is being recognized by numerous international film festivals
Note from BW of Brazil: So the big news of the week is that fans of black cinema saw a record number of black people […]
About Necropoetics and Black Cinema: Afro-Brazilian directors from the state of Minas Gerais are making history as the new voices of Brazilian film
Note from BW of Brazil: The topic of today’s post is a theme that this blog has been exploring for some time and I have […]
“It’s very complex the situation of a white telling the story of a black, without being in his place”: The absence of black representation behind the cameras
Note from BW of Brazil: The time is long past due. We know that there are a number of talented Afro-Brazilian filmmakers that have directed […]
As the Brazilian media continues to marginalize their talents, Afro-Brazilian actors take to stages in Rio to bring the black voice and experience to the public
As the Brazilian media continues to marginalize their talents, Afro-Brazilian actors take to stages in Rio to bring the black voice and experience to the […]
Cinema Negro will be the highlight of the 20th edition of FESTCURTASBH film festival in Belo Horizonte; festival will bring exposure to black filmmakers
Cinema Negro, Black Cinema, will be the highlight of the twentieth edition of FESTCURTASBH film festival in Belo Horizonte By Marques Travae The rise and […]
With the release of documentary ‘The Case of the Wrong Man’, Camila de Moraes becomes first black woman director in 34 years to have film released in commercial theater – What took so long?
Note from BW of Brazil: The work and importance of black Brazilians filmmakers is yet another area that is very important to this blog. Afro-Brazilians […]
Culture silences racism: Black artists are gaining visibility and occupying spaces in institutions that previously ignored them
Note from BW of Brazil: Well, in reality, I would have to disagree with the title chosen for today’s post. Cultural practices and exhibits may […]
Researcher participates in debate: What is black cinema and why is there resistance to this art form?
Note from BW of Brazil: The Festival Latinidades is an annual event of nearly one week that highlights the experience of black women of Latin […]
“The black is the only individual in Brazil who has to assume his race/ethnicity”: Yasmin Thayná discusses how the experience of the black woman influenced her upcoming short film ‘K’Bela’
Note from BW of Brazil: The representation of the experience of being a Brazilian citizen is one that is often determined by one’s social class […]
Short films by black female directors presented at prestigious Cannes Film Festival
Note from BW of Brazil: Great news to share here but even in the good news there’s more than one side to reflect upon. Good […]
Three generations of black actresses, Ruth de Souza, Zezé Motta and Taís Araújo reflect on the presence of blacks in the last few decades of television
Actresses Zezé Motta, Ruth de Souza and Taís Araújo Note from BW of Brazil: Black presence on Brazilian television continues to be a struggle, both […]
White women for marrying and the Brazilian solution to race: the elimination of the black race
Note from BW of Brazil: Below is a piece written by George Oliveira that takes yet another look at interracial relationships in Brazil and a […]
Spike Lee: If you see Brazilian TV, you "will think that all Brazilians are blond with blue eyes"
Lee said that the film must be released before the 2014 World Cup Spike Lee interviews 30 Brazilian personalities for documentary In his voyage […]
