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Sidetrack Films & All Rise Films present

Favela Rising

directed by Matt Mochary & Jeff Zimbalist

“Their music fueled a movement. His message fought a war.”

20051h 22mNRDocumentary

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Sidetrack Films & All Rise Films present

Favela Rising

directed by Matt Mochary & Jeff Zimbalist

“Their music fueled a movement. His message fought a war.”

20051h 22mNRDocumentary

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A man emerges from the slums of Rio to lead the nonviolent cultural movement known as Afro-reggae.

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Andre Luis Azevedo

Zuenir Ventura

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