Retrato em Preto e Branco
Originally released in 1992. Retrato em Preto e Branco is a documentary film. directed by Joel Zito Araújo. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Guilherme Sant'Anna
Synopsis
The documentary is structured as a video letter from a black man denouncing the persistence of racism in Brazilian society and media, a century after the official end of slavery. Thus, it presents the contradictions between two images of racial relations in Brazil: the image disseminated abroad, which spreads the myth of racial democracy, and the internal image, presented in textbooks and on television, in which negative stereotypes are perpetuated against the black population.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Tapiri Cinematográfica
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Retrato em Preto e Branco about?
The documentary is structured as a video letter from a black man denouncing the persistence of racism in Brazilian society and media, a century after the official end of slavery. Thus, it presents ...
Who directed Retrato em Preto e Branco?
Retrato em Preto e Branco was directed by Joel Zito Araújo.
How long is Retrato em Preto e Branco?
Retrato em Preto e Branco has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).
When was Retrato em Preto e Branco released?
Retrato em Preto e Branco was released on January 1, 1992 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Retrato em Preto e Branco?
The main cast of Retrato em Preto e Branco includes Guilherme Sant'Anna.