Cinema Novo, Carandiru and City of God

A discussion involving the Brazilian Cinema Novo wave of cinema, Carandiru and City of God. In this video essay various aspects of both Carandiru and City of God are discussed in order to discover if they possess the same common merits that are to be found in various Cinema Novo films.

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