A Century of Brazilian Documentary Film: From Nationalism to Protest

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Jungle and the City: Modernity in Two 1920s Documentaries -- Chapter 2. Government Educational Shorts, Bandit Footage, and Vera Cruz Documentaries -- Chapter 3. Documentary and Cinema Novo -- Chapter 4. Documentary, Dictatorship, and Repression -- Chapter 5. Biographies of a Sort, Part I (1974-1989) -- Chapter 6. Documenting Identity -- Chapter 7. Biographies of a Sort, Part II (1994-2016) -- Chapter 8. The City and the Countryside -- Epilogue: A Country in Crisis -- Select Filmography -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.