Carnaval Brasil — Anos 40 (1985)
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.
Released: Feb 01, 1985
Runtime: 10 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Pierre Verger
Crew: Carlos Eduardo da Silva (Camera Operator), Ana Basbaum (Producer), José Amâncio (Producer), Pierre Verger (Director), Arlete Soares (Screenplay), Mimito Gomes (Producer)