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Rolê - Stories of Brazilian Protests in Malls

Rolê - Stories of Brazilian Protests in Malls

2021 · 82 min · ★ 8.5 · Documentary

Protests against the violence of security guards and shopping mall employees in Brazil have mobilized thousands of people in recent years. This form of protest showed the barriers imposed by racial discrimination and social exclusion. Follow in this documentary the lives and memories of three black characters that went through traumatic racism situations and took part in the protests which recently took place in shopping malls. Discover the dreams, beauty, poetry, art and politics of a generation that has found new ways of dealing with violence by promoting an intense debate across the Brazil about how black lives matter.

Directed by Vladimir Seixas

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