Cinema Novo

'Cinema Novo' is a film directed by Eryk Rocha that tells the story of one of the most important movements in Latin American cinema during the 1950s and 1960s, through their main authors: Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Glauber Rocha, Leon Hiszman, Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, Ruy Guerra, Walter Lima Jr. or Paulo César Saraceni, between a number of others.

In this way, the film 'Cinema Novo' reflects on the social and political struggles that arose during the time period and also brings to light the current social and political situation in Brazil. According to the words of the filmmaker, "it was a extremely powerful movement that helped to spread the revolutionary approach for that time period".