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BRAZIL · 1968
Hunger for Love
Synopsis
An extended research tour of US university film programs introduced dos Santos to the American avant-garde filmmakers, among them Jonas Mekas and Stan Brakhage, who would directly inspire his formally radical adaptation of an allegorical short story about adultery and colonialism by Guilherme de Figueiredo. Filmed in both Manhattan and Brazil and set against the background of the Vietnam War and i
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Brazil · Cinema Novo Brazil
Films with Similar Themes
adultery · colonialism · avant-garde cinema · Vietnam War · cultural hybridity
