Saudade do Futuro


1h 34m 2000

Brief Synopsis

A portrait of Sao Paulo and its cantadores- local musicians who've created their own genre of high-speed improvisational music, which combines insightful rapping with fast percussion. With a kaleidoscopic structure, the film swoops into one neighborhood after another, exploring the rhythms and ingen

Film Details

Also Known As
Nostalgia for the Future
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
2000
Location
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 34m

Synopsis

A portrait of Sao Paulo and its cantadores- local musicians who've created their own genre of high-speed improvisational music, which combines insightful rapping with fast percussion. With a kaleidoscopic structure, the film swoops into one neighborhood after another, exploring the rhythms and ingenuity of these communities and their music.

Film Details

Also Known As
Nostalgia for the Future
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
2000
Location
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 34m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States Summer June 20, 2001

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Latin American Cinema) August 24 - September 4, 2000.

Released in United States 2000 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Latin American Cinema) August 24 - September 4, 2000.)

Released in United States Summer June 20, 2001