Favela do Papa

This documentary delves into the significant chapter of the Favela do Vidigal, where residents fought against displacement in the 1970s. The film is a crucial visual record of their resilience and activism during a tumultuous time in Rio de Janeiro's history. With a runtime of 76 minutes, it offers an in-depth look into the socio-political landscape of the era.

Directed by Marco Antonio Pereira, Favela do Papa features prominent figures such as Sérgio Ricardo and Kizi Vaz, contributing to the narrative of resistance. The film, produced by Urbano Filmes, captures the spirit and struggles of the community, making it a vital piece for those interested in social justice and historical documentaries.