Lampião da Esquina: Lighting Up Brazilian Press
Lampião da Esquina2016
- Lívia Perez,Noel Carvalho
- 1h 22m
- August 18, 2016 · Brazil
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 18, 2016
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Spoken languages
- English, Portuguese
- Countries
- Brazil
- Production
- Canal Brasil
- Cast
- Luiz Carlos Lacerda,Alceste Pinheiro,Antônio Carlos Moreira,Peter Fry,Glauco Mattoso,Edy Star,Laerte Coutinho,Dolores Rodrigues,Leci Brandão,Ney Matogrossoand 5 more
- Director
- Lívia Perez,Noel Carvalho
- Producer
- Giovanni Francischelli
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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