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With the World Cup in Rio now just around the corner and squads being announced ahead of the world’s premier international competition, we’re giving 3 WhatCulture readers the opportunity to win a copy of a newly released documentary DVD about one of the greatest footballing nations ever known.
Ginga – the mysterious, indefinable magical quality of rhythm and movement which sets the Brazilian game apart from all the others.
Produced by Fernando Meirelles (City of God, The Constant Gardener) and directed by Marcelo Machado (Tropicalia), Hank Levine and Tocha Alves. Ginga follows seven young footballers from a diverse range of social and ethnic backgrounds, providing an insight into the passionate culture that produces some of the world s finest footballers.
One of those great players is Real Madrid s Ronaldo who said: “Ginga, is in our blood, it is a gift given by God especially to Brazilians who...
With the World Cup in Rio now just around the corner and squads being announced ahead of the world’s premier international competition, we’re giving 3 WhatCulture readers the opportunity to win a copy of a newly released documentary DVD about one of the greatest footballing nations ever known.
Ginga – the mysterious, indefinable magical quality of rhythm and movement which sets the Brazilian game apart from all the others.
Produced by Fernando Meirelles (City of God, The Constant Gardener) and directed by Marcelo Machado (Tropicalia), Hank Levine and Tocha Alves. Ginga follows seven young footballers from a diverse range of social and ethnic backgrounds, providing an insight into the passionate culture that produces some of the world s finest footballers.
One of those great players is Real Madrid s Ronaldo who said: “Ginga, is in our blood, it is a gift given by God especially to Brazilians who...
- 5/20/2014
- by Simon Gallagher
- Obsessed with Film
Brazilian producers’ growing interest in co-production was under the spotlight at this year’s RioMarket, held alongside the Rio International Film Festival.
Although a co-production treaty between Brazil and the Us is unlikely - the Americans don’t have a central regulatory agency for the audiovisual industry like in other countries - there are possibilities for collaboration between the two countries.
In one seminar at the RioMarket, New York-based media lawyer W. Wilder Knight II suggested that documentaries could be a field where producers could come together “if there is a subject of common interest”.
It was suggested that finance could be raised through crowd sourcing, although he admitted the culture of giving seems to have more of a tradition in the Us - where 80-90% of Americans give to charity at least once each year - compared to Brazil where culture has always been heavily subsidised. Direct investment in Brazil doesn’t have a long tradition...
Although a co-production treaty between Brazil and the Us is unlikely - the Americans don’t have a central regulatory agency for the audiovisual industry like in other countries - there are possibilities for collaboration between the two countries.
In one seminar at the RioMarket, New York-based media lawyer W. Wilder Knight II suggested that documentaries could be a field where producers could come together “if there is a subject of common interest”.
It was suggested that finance could be raised through crowd sourcing, although he admitted the culture of giving seems to have more of a tradition in the Us - where 80-90% of Americans give to charity at least once each year - compared to Brazil where culture has always been heavily subsidised. Direct investment in Brazil doesn’t have a long tradition...
- 10/7/2013
- by screen.berlin@googlemail.com (Martin Blaney)
- ScreenDaily
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