Lampião da Esquina: Lighting Up Brazilian Press

Lampião da Esquina: Lighting Up Brazilian Press

Movie 2016-08-18 1h 22m Documentary
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Inspired by the US paper “Gay Sunshine”, in April of 1978 appeared in Brazil – during the dictatorship – the newspaper “O Lampião”, depicting the point of view of gays on various issues, including sexuality. A group of journalists and writers from Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo joined the project, fueling a publication that paved the way for the press at the time, addressing controversial issues at the period, such as racism, abortion, drugs and prostitution.

Status
Released
Released
2016-08-18
Runtime
1h 22m
Studio
Canal Brasil
Country
Brazil
Languages
English, Portuguese
Links
IMDb, Letterboxd
Directors
Lívia Perez Noel Carvalho
Cast
João Silvério Trevisan João Silvério Trevisan Self Aguinaldo Silva Aguinaldo Silva Self Celso Curi Celso Curi Self Glauco Mattoso Glauco Mattoso Self Laerte Coutinho Laerte Coutinho Self Luiz Carlos Lacerda Luiz Carlos Lacerda Self
Winston Leyland Winston Leyland Self
Ney Matogrosso Ney Matogrosso Self Edy Star Edy Star Self
Peter Fry Peter Fry Self
Alceste Pinheiro Alceste Pinheiro Self
Antônio Carlos Moreira Antônio Carlos Moreira Self
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