The tale of two inseparable sisters struggling with repression and prejudice in Rio de Janeiro’s machismo society in the 1950s., Karin Ainouz’s The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão is being released into UK cinemas on Friday 15th October.
I arrive at Audio Rebel, in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, and am struck by how incongruous the space is from... Read Article
In Nothing By Accident: Brazil on the Edge, Damian Platt tells the story of Rio de Janeiro, providing a detailed... Read Article
Marina Meliande’s first full-length feature Mormaço (English title: Sultry) is an impassioned portrait of stark resistance, set during the run-up... Read Article
Obscuro Barroco is an acid-laced homage to the forces and characters that give life to Rio de Janeiro. Fragments of... Read Article
Finding the best travel guidebooks for any journey can be a nightmare, especially with so many to choose from. That’s... Read Article
“I haven’t witnessed any family members die of natural causes,” says Alan Duarte, whose poignant story is told in the... Read Article
Netherlands based festival and collective, Dekmantel, which also runs one of the most interesting European independent labels right now, is... Read Article
For his latest video heavy baile producer Leo Justi has turned to an old friend, Julio Secchin (they worked together on... Read Article
Gonçalo Ivo, born in 1958 in Rio de Janeiro, is a painter and illustrator currently based in Paris. He comes... Read Article
Museums have long-since been thought of as ‘quiet’ places where viewers can experience exhibits using only their eyes. Luckily, many museums... Read Article
Although the terms ‘third world’ and ‘first world’ may still hold true in some aspects of Latin America, contemporary architecture... Read Article
