Entertainment in Brazil is rarely separated from food and drink. The "happy hour" ( hora feliz ) is a sacred institution.
Following that, Tropa de Elite ( Elite Squad , 2007) sparked national debate about police brutality and corruption. In recent years, the documentary A Vida é Irada, Vamos Curtir and dramas like Bacurau (2019)—a weird Western thriller about a village fighting back against foreign invaders—have shown that Brazilian filmmakers are producing some of the most original political thrillers in the world. Bacurau won the Jury Prize at Cannes, signaling a new golden age.
This guide provides a taste of the rich and diverse cultural landscape of Brazil. With its vibrant music, dance, film, and theater, Brazil is a country that will leave you with unforgettable experiences and a deep appreciation for its unique culture.
You cannot separate from its festivals. While Carnaval (February/March) is the most famous, it is not the only one.
Entertainment in Brazil is rarely separated from food and drink. The "happy hour" ( hora feliz ) is a sacred institution.
Following that, Tropa de Elite ( Elite Squad , 2007) sparked national debate about police brutality and corruption. In recent years, the documentary A Vida é Irada, Vamos Curtir and dramas like Bacurau (2019)—a weird Western thriller about a village fighting back against foreign invaders—have shown that Brazilian filmmakers are producing some of the most original political thrillers in the world. Bacurau won the Jury Prize at Cannes, signaling a new golden age.
This guide provides a taste of the rich and diverse cultural landscape of Brazil. With its vibrant music, dance, film, and theater, Brazil is a country that will leave you with unforgettable experiences and a deep appreciation for its unique culture.
You cannot separate from its festivals. While Carnaval (February/March) is the most famous, it is not the only one.
