HDMovies

This episode explores the early 1980s, a period marked by political unrest as Brazil began transitioning from military dictatorship to democracy. ...

During these years, samba schools boldly addressed political themes that the dictatorship sought to suppress. Their parades brought to light issues...

Amid the national movement for direct presidential elections, known as "Diretas Já," samba schools played a pivotal role in mobilizing public...

Following the end of military rule, this period saw a surge in creative expression as Brazil worked towards drafting a new constitution. Samba...

In a time of artistic flourishing, samba schools produced some of their most impactful parades. Notably, Beija-Flor's 1989 performance, "Ratos e...

The story of how the lottery invented to finance a zoo was incorporated by Rio de Janeiro's popular culture and, in the hands of organized gangsters,...

A four-part biography on the life of the Brazilian singer Gal Costa, from her humble beginning singing in the streets of Salvador, where she became...

See the real modern-day Amazonia through an exploration of the Amazon Basin, meeting a different group of people who live there in each episode.

Ever wanted to quit your job and go travelling round the world? Well James and Karl did and filmed it all. The backpacking documentary follows James...