Nelson Pereira dos Santos – A Life of Cinema

For six decades, the cinema of Nelson Pereira dos Santos has projected Brazil into the eyes of the world. Precursor of Cinema Novo, Nelson was, more than a director, he was an ideologue, a thinker of his country.

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Nelson Pereira dos SantosSelf (archive footage)

Grande OteloSelf (archive footage)

Luiz Carlos BarretoSelf (archive footage)

Jorge AmadoSelf (archive footage)