The ‘bate-bola’ costume was brought to Brazil in colonial times. Today, the so-called ‘bate-bolas parade’ is the most anticipated moment at Carnival in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro.
Marcelo Goulart
He studied film and did a master’s in science of art at Universidade Federal Fluminense. He is a photographer with work featured in important Brazilian publications, as well as a producer and reporter for the Associação Revista do Cinema Brasileiro. This is his first film.
