Abolição

abolicao-gget-it-nowDirector: Zozimo Bulbul

Writer:  Edmar Morel

Actor(s): N/A

Production Co.: ArtMattan Productions, FUNARTE

Country: Brazil

Year: 1998

Language and subtitle information: In Portuguese with English subtitles

Format: VHS

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Summary: Abolic̦ão is a startling look at the racial situation of Black Brazilians in contemporary Brazil. The director asks the following question to Black Brazilians from diverse walks of life – musicians, politicians, activists, people in government — “We are celebrating 100 years since the abolition of slavery in Brazil, what does the abolition of slavery mean to you?”

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