Meditação de Carnaval

Follows members of the Zulu Club, New Orleans’ first Black Mardi Gras, as they work to bring the Zulu parade back to the streets for Mardi Gras...

A panorama of Brazilian popular music from the 60s and 70s through the musical group Novos Baianos. A retrospective of the community lifestyle...

The Mangueira slum is the scenario where Tantinho and the old samba composers remember stories about the slums and samba.

Documentary exploring the Carnaval de Laza, its ancient traditions and modern practitioners.

Documentary about the kolla people living in North Western Argentina.

A year in the life of a samba school, from the first rehearsals to the parade on the avenue.

The making of the samba school parades, with the construction of the great cars, the decorations being spread all over the city and the hand-crafted...

This short film follows Pelé, a retired nurse who looks back on his time as a Mateus in the century-old Bumba Meu Boi group, Boi Tira-Teima....

The documentary talks a little about the carnival experience that Arlindo Rodrigues had during his more than 25 years of artistic life.

Short by Jomard Muniz de Britto

Trans and queer communities shaped carnival traditions in the Canary Islands, exploring their historical role in developing costumes, performances,...