MESTRE BIMBA – A CAPOEIRA ILUMINADA | Digital Download

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Mestre Bimba, Capoeira Iluminada is a feature-length documentary film that tells the story of Manoel dos Reis Machado, Mestre Bimba, a great name in capoeira and the founder and creator of Capoeira Regional.Mestre Bimba, Capoeira Iluminada is a feature-length documentary film that tells the story of Manoel dos Reis Machado, Mestre Bimba, a great name in capoeira and the founder and creator of Capoeira Regional.
Based on testimonials from former students and historians, the film outlines a rich panel on black culture and capoeira in Brazil. Produced in 2005 by Mestre Bimba, Capoeira Iluminada was shown in cinemas in several Brazilian capitals and participated in festivals, including the Festival do Rio.
In 2007, the film was released on DVD by Biscoito Fino, and its first editions were soon sold out.
Production: Lumen Produções Director: Luiz Fernando Goulart Production: Nina Luz and Claudia Castello Co-production: Publytape Comunicação Script Luiz Carlos Maciel Photography: Rivaldo “Doddy” Agostinho Editing: Daniel Nobre Sound and Mixing: Fernando Ariani