Trailer

Released in 1966 by Vinicius de Moraes and Baden Powell, the record Os
Afro-Sambas is one of Brazil's most revered. Participants of the original recording, critics, friends and family of the musicians revisit the creation of this masterpiece. Filmed between Salvador and Rio, the documentary brings together archive footage and exclusive interviews with Maria Bethânia, Dori Caymmi, Russo Passapusso and Nelson Motta. A tribute to a classic that transformed Brazilian music.

Emílio Domingos

Emílio Domingos

Filmmaker, anthropologist, researcher, screenwriter and producer. He makes documentaries and is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture, Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). A graduate of social science from UFRJ with an emphasis on visual anthropology , urban culture and youth. He directed the features L.A.P.A. (2007), A Batalha do Passinho (2012), Deixa na Régua (2016), Favela é Moda (2019), Black Rio! Black Power! (2023) and Chic Show (2023).

  • Os Afro-Sambas, o Brasil de Baden e Vinicius

 

DAY SECTION CINEMA
Wednesday, 09/10 19:00* Estação NET Botafogo 1
Thursday, 10/10 18:30 Estação NET Rio 3

* Introduction by the guest(s) and/or Q&A
** Free session