Migrantes

A brief, raw street-level encounter that turns into an argument, leaving you with the uncomfortable weight of inequality and who gets to speak.

Directed by

João Batista de Andrade

Genres

Documentary

Overview

Director João Batista de Andrade was filming a documentary about migrants coming from Northeast Brazil to São Paulo in search of a better living. His intention was to give voice to these underprivileged and homeless people. While preparing to interview a man who lived under a bridge, a passer-by interfered, starting an argument about the role of people from other states in the development of São Paulo and the rural problem in the Northeast.

How it feels

Bleak, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Class, politics, isolation, survival

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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