Waiting for the Carnival
A documentary film about the Brazilian town of Toritama, the self-proclaimed capital of jeans.The workers of the city’s self-managed small businesses only get one real break from their self-exploiting lives in the textile business: the annual Carnival.
- Director
- Marcelo Gomes
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A documentary film about the Brazilian town of Toritama, the self-proclaimed capital of jeans. The workers of the city’s self-managed small businesses only get one real break from their self-exploiting lives in the textile business: the annual Carnival.
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- Release date
- Feb 17, 2019
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
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- Language
- Portuguese
- Country
- Brazil
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