Plots of Freedom – The Cry of Samba for Democracy

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Plots of Freedom – The Cry of Samba for Democracy

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Title: Plots of Freedom – The Cry of Samba for Democracy
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: Globoplay
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Keyword: rio de janeiro, carnival, dictatorship, samba, censorship, brazilian music, afro brazilian, democratization, brazilian politics, brazilian history, brazil, brazilian military dictatorship

Overview:Enredos da Liberdade – O Grito do Samba Pela Democracia is a Brazilian documentary series available on Globoplay that delves into the pivotal role of samba schools during Brazil's transition from military dictatorship to democracy in the 1980s. Spanning five episodes, the series showcases how samba-enredo compositions became powerful tools of political resistance, addressing themes like censorship, economic hardship, and racial inequality. Through rare archival footage and interviews with prominent figures such as Martinho da Vila, Leci Brandão, and Rosa Magalhães, the documentary highlights the creative defiance of these cultural institutions. Each episode concludes with a reimagined performance of a significant samba, featuring artists like Teresa Cristina and Mart’nália, underscoring the enduring impact of these musical expressions in Brazil's democratic journey.

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First Air Date: Feb 01, 2024 Last Air date: Feb 29, 2024 Season: 1 Season Episode: 5 Episode Runtime: 182:14 minutes Quality: HD IMDb: 1 / 10 by 1 users Popularity: 0.5863 Language: pt

Season 1

1. A Dream That Persists: 1980–19812024-02-01
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2. These People Want to Speak for Themselves: 1982–19832024-02-08
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3. The Carnival of Direct Elections: 1984–19852024-02-15
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4. The Carnival of the Constituent Assembly: 1986–19872024-02-22
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5. Let Go of Our Costumes: 1988–19892024-02-29
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