

Lampião da Esquina: Lighting Up Brazilian Press
8|2016|1h 22m| PT
Overview: Inspired by the US paper “Gay Sunshine”, in April of 1978 appeared in Brazil – during the dictatorship – the newspaper “O Lampião”, depicting the point of view of gays on various issues, including sexuality. A group of journalists and writers from Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo joined the project, fueling a publication that paved the way for the press at the time, addressing controversial issues at the period, such as racism, abortion, drugs and prostitution.
Genres: Documentary
Director: Lívia Perez
Votes: 1
Production Companies: 

Canal Brasil
Main Actors:

João Silvério Trevisan
Directing

Luiz Carlos Lacerda
Directing

Ney Matogrosso
Acting

Aguinaldo Silva
Creator

Laerte Coutinho
Acting
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