Tag: Cinco Vezes Favela

By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – So much has been written, said, photographed and filmed about favelas, especially in Rio de Janeiro where some twenty percent of of the city population calls them home, that it has...

By Maíra Amorim, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – For the fifth year running Brazil was not represented at an Oscar ceremony, and the Ministry of Culture's candidate for Best Foreign Language Film - Salve Geral (Time of Fear),...