Hillside Beauties

Film

Title of the film Original title: Hillside Beauties
English title: Hillside Beauties
Hungarian title: Csodák a hegyen

Production and shooting info Country of the production: United Kingdom - uk
Year of production: 2008
Year of shooting: 2008
Length of the film: 30 min
Colouring: colour
Recording format: DV
Original language: Portuguese
Language of subtitle: English

Description of the content In a violent, marginalized and discriminated environment such as the favelas in Rio de Janeiro, women create a time and a space to construct their identities and beauties. Marcella, Thuany and Nagila are three young girls who deal with the difficulties of their social reality in a particular and beautiful way.

Credits Made by: Julia Kurc

Company / Institution Distributor: Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology, University of Manchester

Ethnicity and locality Etnic group: Brasil
Continent: South America
Country: Brazil - br
Location
(City, village, region, mountains, etc.): Rio de Janeiro

Tipology Type: non-fiction film
Form: documentary film
Beszédmód: portrait

Related sciences

Keyword: young people
identity
disadvantage

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