No Boundaries Between Literature and Pop Music in Brazil: An Interview with Arthur Nogueira
Arthur Nogueira is a Brazilian musician, singer-songwriter and journalist from Belém, in Pará. He is a man of passion, sophistication... Read Article
REVIEW Amazônia Groove
At the beginning of this documentary we are told: “The river is this moving synthesis of our culture’s flow. This... Read Article
The Best Brazilian Funk Songs by Female MCs
As a product of Brazil’s African diaspora and wildly affiliated with the slums, funk carioca, a throbbing syncopated party music,... Read Article
REVIEW Trio Bruxo – A Bandeira do Bruxo (The Sorcerer’s Flag)
Great jazz pianists such as McCoy Tyner and Jessica Williams have risen memorably to the considerable challenge of playing an... Read Article
Queen Quelé – The Queen of Samba; Interview with Clementina de Jesus Documentary Makers
Legendary voice and a symbol of Brazil’s African heritage, cultural diversity, and musical richness, Clementina de Jesus or Quelé as... Read Article
REVIEW Lucas Santtana – O Céu É Velho Há Muito Tempo
“Who wants to speak? Raise a hand. Who wants to listen? Raise a hand. Who wants to demonstrate? Well then... Read Article
REVIEW The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão
The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão, is a new “tropical melodrama” adapted from Martha Batalha’s novel A Vida Invisível de... Read Article
REVIEW Bacurau
Bacurau is the third feature film from Brazilian director Kleber Mendonca Filho, following the acclaimed Neighbouring Sounds and Aquarius, and... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: Kassin Performs Live Session as Part of New Porto Alegre-Based Series
Sessões Tronco is a new project from Porto Alegre that is hoping to shine a light on the great things... Read Article