06 Apr 2024
Sérgio Ricardo: Uma Outra História do Cinema Novo
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Roque Araújo Self (archive footage)
Juliet Berto Self (archive footage)
Paulo Autran Self (archive footage)
Jece Valadão Self (archive footage)
Geraldo del Rey Self (archive footage)
Ana Maria Magalhães Self (archive footage)
Lúcia Rocha Self (archive footage)
Darcy Ribeiro Self (archive footage)
Ivana Bentes Self (archive footage)
Zuenir Ventura Self (archive footage)
Lina Bo Bardi Self (archive footage)
Antônio Carlos Magalhães Self (archive footage)
Norma Bengell Self (archive footage)
Calazans Neto Self (archive footage)
Tarcísio Meira Self (archive footage)
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