Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45 (2016)
Resorting on a vast archive material of newsreels, photographs, letters, family videos, fiction movies, diary and popular songs excerpts, the documentary reassesses the legacy of the dictatorial period of Getúlio Vargas (1937-1945). Through the comparison and analysis of these heterogeneous records, produced for different purposes, from political propaganda to family celebration, the film explores the several layers of the political web of the Estado Novo, exposing its external inspirational sources, functionality and contradictions.
Director: Eduardo Escorel
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 227 min
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Screenplay
Music: Hermelino Neder, Newton Carneiro
Editing: Eduardo Escorel, Pedro Bronz
Production: Cláudio Khans, Brasil 1500
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45 about?
- Resorting on a vast archive material of newsreels, photographs, letters, family videos, fiction movies, diary and popular songs excerpts, the documentary reassesses the legacy of the dictatorial period of Getúlio Vargas (1937-1945). Through the comparison and analysis of these heterogeneous records, produced for different purposes, from political propaganda to family celebration, the film explores the several layers of the political web of the Estado Novo, exposing its external inspirational sources, functionality and contradictions.
- Who directed Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45?
- Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45 was directed by Eduardo Escorel.
- How long is Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45?
- Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45 has a runtime of 3h 47m (227 minutes).
- What genre is Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45?
- Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45 is a Documentary film.
- Where was Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45 produced?
- Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45 was produced in Brazil.