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Clara Estrela

2017 · 71 min

A warm, reflective portrait that lets a voice and a life unfold gently, more intimate remembrance than spectacle.

Overview
This first-person-narrated film explores the trajectory of the singer Clara Nunes, who conquered Brazil and several countries across the world.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • music
    • identity
    • race
    • celebrity
    • memory
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism9
    Romance2
    Tension1
    Darkness2
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Susanna Lira, Rodrigo Alzuguir
    Starring
    Clara Nunes, Dira Paes
    Runtime
    71 min
    Country
    Brazil
    Languages
    Portuguese

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