You searched for "k-bela" - Black Brazil Today

‘K-Bela’, a short film written, directed and featuring black women, is being hailed as a milestone in Brazilian cinema!

September 20, 2015 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: Needless to say, we patiently await the opportunity to be able to view this important film! The film K-Bela, which […]

Coming in August, ‘K-Bela’, a short film by black women about transitioning into natural hair and identity

April 5, 2015 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: Black women. Race. Representation. These three topics sum up the major reasons for the existence of this blog. Ever since […]

Set in Bahia with a primarily black cast, award-winning “Café com Canela” is first full-length fictional film directed by a black woman in 34 years; movie makes its debut across the country this month

September 11, 2018 Marques Travae 0

Set in Bahia with a primarily black cast, award-winning “Café com Canela” is first full-length fictional film directed by a black woman in 34 years; […]

Afroflix: New free online platform gives visibility to film productions of black Brazilians; service currently features over 100 features

May 30, 2017 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: It’s been a long, hard struggle and initiatives such as this will surely aid the cause! It’s no secret that […]

When Brazilian guys blow up online for being ‘hot’, why are they always white? – It’s really not hard to tell in EuroCentric Brazil!

October 24, 2016 Marques Travae 25

Note from BW of Brazil: Today’s article is actually kinda funny because it touches on the reality of race from another angle that the “we are […]

Combining technology and knowledge of Afro-Brazilian culture with contemporary issues, NoBrasil releases web series AfroTranscendence

October 23, 2016 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: Needless to say, I’m very excited about this project! Over the years since media became such a powerful medium for […]

In documentary ‘Mulheres Negras: Projetos de Mundo (Black Women: World Projects), 9 black women share survival experiences framed in race, gender & class

September 9, 2016 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: Black women doing for themselves, telling their stories and bringing color and consciousness to the narrative. We’ve sad it time […]

Young black filmmakers win movie award at Rio’s Festival 72 Horas; short film ‘Siyanda’ wins best screenplay and third best film

July 5, 2016 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: More great news! As we have seen in number of recent posts over the past few years, Afro-Brazilian filmmakers are […]

“Deus é uma mulher preta”, or ‘God is a black woman’: short film explores the experiences of black women living on the periphery of São Paulo

June 14, 2016 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: One of the principle aims of this blog is to present the experience of black Brazilian women to an English-speaking […]

In short films, women are playing a leading role in the production of ‘Cinema Negro’, Black Cinema

January 2, 2016 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: Welcome to 2016 and welcome back to Black Women of Brazil! It’s great to know that readers have the interest […]

With black representation lacking in Brazilian media, actors bring their perspective to You Tube

October 8, 2015 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: In past posts, we have seen numerous examples and proof of the vast under-representation of Afro-Brazilian actors in Brazilian film […]

Black She-roes: Author Jarid Arraes brings black female representation in her book about legendary black freedom fighter Dandara of Palmares

October 3, 2015 Marques Travae 3

Note from BW of Brazil: As we all know, black representation in any genre is an ongoing struggle. Even more so if we consider only […]

Book about the career of pioneering actress Ruth de Souza will be released in Rio

September 24, 2015 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: Today, in the 21st century, the role of Afro-Brazilian women in Brazilian film and television remains minuscule although there has […]

mulheres negras encontram na produc3a7c3a3o literc3a1ria independente a oportunidade de romper com a invisibilidade

In independent literary production black women find the opportunity to overcome invisibility

August 9, 2015 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: The invisibility of black women in the literary field, both as protagonists and as authors, is obvious for anyone who […]

Black Brazil Today

Analyzing Brazil from the Perspective of Race

Search Results for "k-bela"

‘K-Bela’, a short film written, directed and featuring black women, is being hailed as a milestone in Brazilian cinema!

Coming in August, ‘K-Bela’, a short film by black women about transitioning into natural hair and identity

Set in Bahia with a primarily black cast, award-winning “Café com Canela” is first full-length fictional film directed by a black woman in 34 years; movie makes its debut across the country this month

Afroflix: New free online platform gives visibility to film productions of black Brazilians; service currently features over 100 features

When Brazilian guys blow up online for being ‘hot’, why are they always white? – It’s really not hard to tell in EuroCentric Brazil!

Combining technology and knowledge of Afro-Brazilian culture with contemporary issues, NoBrasil releases web series AfroTranscendence

In documentary ‘Mulheres Negras: Projetos de Mundo (Black Women: World Projects), 9 black women share survival experiences framed in race, gender & class

Young black filmmakers win movie award at Rio’s Festival 72 Horas; short film ‘Siyanda’ wins best screenplay and third best film

“Deus é uma mulher preta”, or ‘God is a black woman’: short film explores the experiences of black women living on the periphery of São Paulo

In short films, women are playing a leading role in the production of ‘Cinema Negro’, Black Cinema

With black representation lacking in Brazilian media, actors bring their perspective to You Tube

Black She-roes: Author Jarid Arraes brings black female representation in her book about legendary black freedom fighter Dandara of Palmares

Book about the career of pioneering actress Ruth de Souza will be released in Rio

In independent literary production black women find the opportunity to overcome invisibility

‘Marias Chuteiras’: Brazil’s ‘soccer gold diggers’ are mostly interested in top soccer players; relationships lead to tens of thousands in monthly child support

Why do many foreigners see Brazilian women as sexual objects?

Black children are dressed as slaves in Independence Day civic parade in Paraná state in southern Brazil

‘’Yes, interracial love does exist, but some black people also use white people as a social passport, to feel more accepted’’, according to social influencer

Black men and black women are loving each other: How Afrocentric relationships reverberate with processes of self-affirmation of black cultural identity

In 2022, the World Cup starts on Black Consciousness Day and revives memory of the anti-racist struggle in Brazil

‘Marias Chuteiras’: Brazil’s ‘soccer gold diggers’ are mostly interested in top soccer players; relationships lead to tens of thousands in monthly child support

Once excluded from Brazil’s soccer fields, black players are now regularly the majority on the country’s World Cup team

Singer Anitta is a superstar, but for some, she is a terrible example with which to educate girls but that modern women feminists turn a blind eye

Juliana Nalú continues to be one of the great Brazilian models abroad; now being featured in brands of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, she is destined to become a top model

Juliana Nalú continues to be one of the great Brazilian models abroad; now being featured in brands of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, she is destined to become a top model

White couples, mixed couples and gay couples, but why did Brazilian advertisers ignore black couples on Brazil’s Valentine’s Day?

With “This is My Color” campaign and commercial, Avon launches makeup products to meet needs of wide range of black skin tones

Ten Black Brazilians included on 2020 MIPAD | Black Brazil Today

Bombril scouring pad “Krespinha” Stereotypes Associate Product