Afronta!
(2017)Streaming Episode Guide
Season 1
Karol Conká
Episode 26 - 5-14-2018
Rapper and presenter Karol Conká has become known for the expression "Tombamento," which symbolized an entire Black generation.
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Diane Lima
Episode 25 - 5-07-2018
Curator Diane Lima researches a project about the work of Black artists, revealing a connection between ancestry and the subjectivity of bodies.
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Erica Malunguinho
Episode 24 - 4-30-2018
Erica Malunguinho tells us about her journey and how she founded "Aparelha Luzia," a meeting place and cultural space developed for Black creators.
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Juliana Luna
Episode 23 - 4-23-2018
Artist and cultural ambassador Juliana Luna sees self-care as a form of militant resistance, allowing one to take care of oneself and the world.
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Raquel Virgínia
Episode 22 - 4-16-2018
Raquel Virginia, a singer-songwriter, talks about being a Black trans woman, the importance of being part of a movement, and how this affects her life.
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Yasmin Thayná
Episode 21 - 4-09-2018
Researcher and filmmaker Yasmin Thayná talks about how her work reconnected her with her ancestry and addresses the political situation of Black women.
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Liniker
Episode 20 - 4-02-2018
Singer and composer Liniker traces her musical journey, exploring the places that enabled her to be an artist and learn how to express herself.
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Tássia Reis
Episode 19 - 3-26-2018
Singer and composer Tássia Reis believes that people identify with what she has to say and that there is a demand for Black artists in Brazil.
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Magá Moura
Episode 18 - 3-19-2018
Magá Moura, YouTuber and blogger, talks about becoming a fashion icon and the importance of Black representation in predominantly white spaces.
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Anelis Assumpção
Episode 17 - 3-12-2018
Anelis Assumpção is a singer-songwriter. She talks about her musical journey and the importance of preserving the historical legacy of Black culture.
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Dani Ornellas
Episode 16 - 3-05-2018
Dani Ornellas is a film, theater, and TV actress. See how her choice of characters and her work has transformed her views on the issues of race.
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Criola
Episode 15 - 2-26-2018
Criola is a graffiti artist and fashion school graduate. She tells how valuable rap and hip-hop were in her studies and how graffiti became an escape.
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Xenia França
Episode 14 - 2-19-2018
Xenia França found a form of expression in music that she had never expected. She gathers stories about ancestry and Black women's identity.
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Thamyra Thâmara
Episode 13 - 2-12-2018
Thamyra Thâmara is a journalist, photographer and cultural creator. She depicts creative solutions to problems created by the state's failures.
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Grace Passô
Episode 12 - 2-05-2018
Actress and director Grace Passô knows her theater resists conventional narratives; she creates her own texts that represent herself and her friends.
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Mahal Pita
Episode 11 - 1-29-2018
Mahal Pita is a music producer and designer. Learn about his career and how he sees himself as an instrument, a frontier, and a bridge between worlds.
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André Novais
Episode 10 - 1-22-2018
Filmmaker André Novais was nominated for two prizes in Cannes. Operating on the periphery, he uses friends and family as actors in his films.
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Mariana de Matos
Episode 9 - 1-15-2018
Mariana de Matos believes she became a poet because her feelings were not repressed as a child; now she uses her art to reveal colonial perspectives.
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Tasha & Tracie Okereke
Episode 8 - 1-08-2018
Tracie and Tasha, twin DJs and producers, talk about how their interest in fashion led to a blog that explores research on Black culture.
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Daniele DaMata
Episode 7 - 1-01-2018
Makeup artist and entrepreneur Dani DaMata believes that her work is part of an expanding network. Discover how makeup can empower Black women.
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Benjamin Abras
Episode 6 - 12-25-2017
Benjamim Abras, a multifaceted artist, talks about awareness through art and the role of Black culture from the perspective of contemporary art.
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Gabriel Martins
Episode 5 - 12-18-2017
Filmmaker Gabriel Martins, whose films have appeared at more than 50 festivals worldwide, talks about the importance of Black characters.
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Batekoo
Episode 4 - 12-11-2017
The Batekoo organizers talk about a movement that centers marginalized and urban culture, collective strengthening, music, dance, and the Black body.
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Rincon Sapiência
Episode 3 - 12-04-2017
Rap artist Rincon Sapiência discusses his passion for Black culture including capoeira, reggae, and African religion, and it influences his music.
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Ingrid Silva
Episode 2 - 11-27-2017
Ingrid Silva, a dancer with the Dance Theatre of Harlem, discusses the differences between Brazil and the U.S. in the fight against racism.
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Loo Nascimento
Episode 1 - 11-20-2017
Designer, model and blogger Loo Nascimento talks about her life and work, and the value of self-understanding as a member of the African diaspora.
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