Direito de Sonhar (2022)
From the perspective of people who live in Complexo do Alemão, the largest favela in Rio de Janeiro, Direito de Sonhar reveals how the absence of the State in Brazil, violence, racism and difficult access to education and culture affect lives and dreams of children and young people and what alternatives they create to overcome these challenges, which reveals their fight for their rights as citizens. The documentary shows the difficult reality of Brazil's favelas, unknown to most of the world.
Director: Theresa Jessouroun
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: October 6, 2022
Cast
- Vanessa Sales - Self
- Thainã Medeiros - Self
- Vanessa de Macedo - Self
- Sauane Macedo Peçanha - Self
- Rosangela Marinho - Self
- Caroline Marinho - Self
- Vinícius Madeira - Self
- MC Martina - Self
- Mônica Vicente - Self
- Marcello da Conceição - Self
Screenplay
- Theresa Jessouroun (Screenplay)
Editing: Célia Freitas, Theresa Jessouroun
Production: Kinofilmes Produções Artísticas
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Theresa Jessouroun
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Direito de Sonhar about?
- From the perspective of people who live in Complexo do Alemão, the largest favela in Rio de Janeiro, Direito de Sonhar reveals how the absence of the State in Brazil, violence, racism and difficult access to education and culture affect lives and dreams of children and young people and what alternatives they create to overcome these challenges, which reveals their fight for their rights as citizens. The documentary shows the difficult reality of Brazil's favelas, unknown to most of the world.
- Who directed Direito de Sonhar?
- Direito de Sonhar was directed by Theresa Jessouroun.
- Who stars in Direito de Sonhar?
- Direito de Sonhar stars Vanessa Sales, Thainã Medeiros, Vanessa de Macedo, Sauane Macedo Peçanha, Rosangela Marinho, Caroline Marinho.
- How long is Direito de Sonhar?
- Direito de Sonhar has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).