Botinada: Origins of Brazilian Punk

This documentary, directed by João Gordo, chronicles the emergence of punk rock in Brazil, detailing the stories and experiences of its pioneers. Through four years of research, the film includes interviews with 77 individuals, showcasing the vibrant culture and chaos of the punk scene.

With over 200 hours of video footage and many rare images, Botinada provides a comprehensive look at punk rock's development in Brazil. It captures the essence of a movement that defined a generation, highlighting the lives and struggles of those who lived it. This film is a significant resource for anyone interested in music history and the evolution of punk culture.