Carnaval Brasil — Anos 40
10 mins
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.
Pierre Verger
Narrator
Carlos Eduardo da Silva
Camera Operator
Ana Basbaum
Producer
José Amâncio
Producer
Pierre Verger
Director
Arlete Soares
Screenplay
Mimito Gomes
Producer
Pierre Verger
Screenplay
Barros Freire
Co-Director
Luiz Matias
Director of Photography
ivete Gonzalez
Producer
Décio Matos Jr.
Editor