Resource extraction: the incendiary new Brazilian film Dry Ground Burning is the latest entry in a small canon of lo-fi insurrectionary speculative fables
A group of women in Brazil strike crude oil and start turning it into gasoline for sale in Adirley Queirós and Joana Pimenta’s politically incendiary “ethnographic sci-fi”.
Following the Main Slate and Spotlight announcements, the 60th New York Film Festival has unveiled its Currents section. The slate of boundary-pushing films
A quenchless fire and the distant barking of dogs blend with the dark night in the Sol Nascente favela. We are in Ceilândia, the most populated satellite city of Brazil’s Federal District. To keep people from moving into the country’s capital Brasília, Ceilândia was created by the government in the 1970s. The opening scene in. <a class="view-article" href="https://soundsandcolours.com/articles/brazil/dry-ground-burning-a-dystopian-reflection-of-brazils-contemporary-society-67867/">Read Article</a>