Abdias Nascimento Movies

  • 2024
    Othelo The Great

    Othelo The Great

    Othelo The Great

    02024HD

    A beautifully told story using archival footage to explore the life of Grande Otelo, a groundbreaking Black Brazilian actor. Overcoming poverty and ra...

    Othelo The Great
  • 2020
    Negro em Mim

    Negro em Mim

    Negro em Mim

    02020HD

    "Negro em Mim" is an investigative documentary with black artists and thinkers in Brazil today. A portrait of a plural Brazil from the racial discussi...

    Negro em Mim
  • 1962
    Cinco Vezes Favela

    Cinco Vezes Favela

    Cinco Vezes Favela

    7.51962HD

    Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.

    Cinco Vezes Favela
  • 2004
    CINEMA NOIR

    CINEMA NOIR

    CINEMA NOIR

    02004HD

    In the set of a cine-biography featuring his own life & legacy, ABDIAS NASCIMENTO (aged 89) discusses aspects of Brazilian Negro cinema with the crew.

    CINEMA NOIR
  • 1959
    The Man of The Sputnik

    The Man of The Sputnik

    The Man of The Sputnik

    6.71959HD

    UFO falls on a hillbilly's hencoop and he tries to sell it. Soon international missions are sent to the place, for there's a suspicion it might be the...

    The Man of The Sputnik
  • 2008
    Abdias do Nascimento - Memória Negra

    Abdias do Nascimento - Memória Negra

    Abdias do Nascimento - Memória Negra

    02008HD

    Abdias do Nascimento - Memória Negra
  • 1988
    Abolition

    Abolition

    Abolition

    6.71988HD

    In 1988, the centenary of abolition of slavery in Brazil, Zózimo Bulbul made this powerful historical analysis of racial issues in his country. This d...

    Abolition
  • 1983
    Fala Mangueira!

    Fala Mangueira!

    Fala Mangueira!

    01983HD

    A documentary on the influence that carnival has on the daily life of the Mangueira hill in Rio de Janeiro. It follows the manufacture of the carnival...

    Fala Mangueira!
  • 2017
    Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento

    Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento

    Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento

    7.22017HD

    The African deity that brought in Brazil Together with the blacks, Exu is known as the orixá of communication, the guard of the streets and the human...

    Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento
  • 1989
    Ôrí

    Ôrí

    Ôrí

    8.21989HD

    A look at the Brazilian black movement between 1977 and 1988, going by the relationship between Brazil and Africa.

    Ôrí
  • 2020
    De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade

    De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade

    De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade

    02020HD

    Through clippings, the film draws a narrative line between the construction of racism in Brazil and the United States, having as base the European inv...

    De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade
  • 2020
    Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday

    Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday

    Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday

    8.62020HD

    Between scenes from his concert in São Paulo's oft-inaccessible Theatro Municipal, rapper and activist Emicida celebrates the rich legacy of Black Bra...

    Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday