DENYING BRAZIL Purchasing Options:DVD + Streaming Atim leaves his village for

Atim leaves his village for N’djamena

VOLUME 3: Daratt (Dry Season) & The Desert Ark - The third installment in this series of award-winning films from Africa includes Mahamat-Saleh Haroun's Dry Season (2006

Cell 512 that takes a critical look at the prison and legal systems in Burkina Faso

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DENYING BRAZIL Purchasing Options:DVD + Streaming Atim leaves his village forDENYING BRAZIL DIRECTED BY JOEL ZITO ARAUJO BRAZIL 2000 PORTUGUESE WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES 92 MIN SYNOPSIS 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 analyzes race relations in Brazilian soap operas, calling attention to their likely influence on Black people's identity forming processes. "As a