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Watch Online / Sonhos Brasileiros (1991)
Desc: Sonhos Brasileiros: With Marta Baiano, Zé Carratú, Caitlin Manning, Chico Mendes. The documentary explores social movements in Brazil, taking viewers on a journey from feminist activists in the slums of Sao Paulo to the militants of the Partido dos Trabalhadores, and to the industrial reality of Cubata. It also delves into the vibrant carnival in Salvador, attended by activists from the Black Consciousness movement. The documentary then travels from Belém to Altamira, where natives of the Xingu River protest against the planned construction of the Belo Monte dam. Additionally, it showcases the hometown of the renowned trade unionist Chico Mendes in the state of Acre, where he was tragically murdered. The film also highlights the accomplishments and struggles of his followers.