Carnaval Brasil — Anos 40

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 10 min
  • Premiere: 1985. February 1.

Documentary about Carnival, narrated by anthropologist and photographer Pierre Verger, who came to Brazil in the 1940s. Video tells the origins of Carnival in Salvador, with the Blocos and Afoxés, and the traditions of frevo and maracatu in Recife, with notable images from the Verger archive.

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Pierre Verger

Narrator

Camera

Luiz Matias

Director of Photography

Carlos Eduardo da Silva

Camera Operator

Directing

Pierre Verger

Director

Barros Freire

Co-Director

Editing

Production

José Amâncio

Producer

Mimito Gomes

Producer

Ana Basbaum

Producer

ivete Gonzalez

Producer

Writing

Arlete Soares

Screenplay

Pierre Verger

Screenplay

Camera

Luiz Matias

Director of Photography

Carlos Eduardo da Silva

Camera Operator

Directing

Pierre Verger

Director

Barros Freire

Co-Director

Editing

Production

José Amâncio

Producer

Mimito Gomes

Producer

Ana Basbaum

Producer

ivete Gonzalez

Producer

Writing

Arlete Soares

Screenplay

Pierre Verger

Screenplay