Search Results: favela

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Movies (7)

Yellow Slum

2026Horror · Thriller · Fantasy

Raised in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, Damião joins a local drug gang to help pay for college. During a night shift, he spots hooded figures sneaking through the forest toward a ...

Funk Favela

2024Documentary

Combining testimonials from characters who make the São Paulo funk scene happen with observational excerpts, director Kenya Zanatta addresses the multiplicities and contradictions ...

Favela

1960Drama

7.5

A girl goes from a favela to the luxurious scenarios of the international singing industry

Favela Gay

2014Documentary

6.6

Favela Gay tells the story of eleven individuals in their own words. Living in eight slums (favelas) in Rio de Janeiro, these members of the LGBTQ community – two transgender women...

Favela on Blast

2008Documentary · Music

5.8

For 20 years, a subculture has emerged in Brazil under society's radar. It is the culture surrounding 'funk carioca', a musical rhythm which mixes the American electronic funk of t...

Olympic Favela

2016Documentary

Olympic Favela portrays two families who are forced to give up their homes, and leave their favela communities near the construction site of the newly built Olympic Park as Rio de ...