Imagens do Jongo . The Images of Jongo
Verzio FF Submission The documentary depicts the story of Quilombo Sao Jose de Serra, a social organization of 200 "quilombolas" who have fought for the preservation of their African traditions in Rio de Janeiro since 1850. During a day off, a group pf photojournalists ventured to a Jongo...
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| Institution: | Open Society Archives at Central European University |
| Language: | Portuguese |
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Approach Comunicacao
2009
Brazil |
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:c2a9e7b1-7157-4e50-ba51-418a361f953a |
| Summary: | Verzio FF Submission
The documentary depicts the story of Quilombo Sao Jose de Serra, a social organization of 200 "quilombolas" who have fought for the preservation of their African traditions in Rio de Janeiro since 1850. During a day off, a group pf photojournalists ventured to a Jongo celebration in honor of the "Pretos-Velhos" ("Old Blacks"). Equipped with their cameras, they spent 26 hours capturing images of Jongo. This is an account of their experience. |
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| Published: | 2009 |