Leci

Leci Brandão is a pioneer of socially conscious music in Brazil. This documentary delves into her life, showcasing her as a samba singer, a communist party activist, and the second black deputy elected in the Legislative Assembly of São Paulo. At 80 years old and with a 50-year career, Leci reflects on her dedication to promoting diversity and lessening hate in Brazil.

The film features various personalities who discuss Leci's influence and importance in Brazilian culture. Her statement, "samba is Brazil's identity card," underscores the deep connection between her music and the nation's identity. Collectors interested in music documentaries or cultural narratives will find value in this film as it documents a crucial part of Brazil's artistic and political landscape.