Movies and TvShows featuring "brazilian-journalism" theme.
Fantástico is a Brazilian weekly television newsmagazine broadcast on Sundays on Rede Globo.
In 2005, a group of thieves tunnel into a Fortaleza, Brazil, bank vault and successfully steal over 160 million reais. This gripping docuseries delves into the details of the spectacular and historical heist, highlighting the audacity and cunning of the criminals involved.
Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime is a captivating TV show that delves into the real-life murder case of Elize Matsunaga. The series examines the heinous crime, the investigation, and the subsequent trial, providing a compelling look into one of Brazil's most notorious criminal cases.
Jornal Nacional is a Brazilian Emmy-winning primetime news program aired by Rede Globo since September 1, 1969. It was the first news program broadcast live by a television network throughout Brazil.
John of God: The Crimes of a Spiritual Healer is a true crime documentary series that delves into the shocking crimes committed by a renowned spiritual healer in Brazil. The series explores the dark side of a man who claimed to have healing powers but was involved in crimes of sexual abuse, fraud, and even murder. Through interviews, testimonies, and investigative journalism, the series uncovers the disturbing truth behind the facade of this so-called healer.
O Caso Evandro (2021) is a gripping true-crime TV show that delves into the shocking and complex case of the abduction and murder of Evandro Ramos in the 1990s. Set in a coastal city in South Brazil, the show explores the intricate web of corruption, political influences, police investigation, and testimonial evidence surrounding the case. Viewers are taken on a journey through the dark underbelly of Brazilian politics and the relentless pursuit of justice.
An investigation reveals how the famous Brazilian spiritual medium João Teixeira de Faria hid hundreds of allegations of sexual assault and other crimes, covered by a protection network that bends religious fanaticism, violence, fame and power.
Beyond Citizen Kane is a documentary that delves into the media power and politics in Brazil, particularly during the Brazilian military dictatorship. It reveals the extent of control and manipulation exerted by the television industry, highlighting the consequences of such influence on Brazilian journalism and society. The film sheds light on the alienation and militarism prevalent in Brazilian politics.
Sieged: The Press vs. Denialism is a documentary that explores the challenges faced by journalists as they fight against misinformation and political incompetence during a contagious disease outbreak in Brazil. It delves into the role of the press in covering the pandemic, the impact of fake news, and the complex dynamics between journalism, politics, and public health.
Matheus Leitão's parents were arrested and tortured during the Brazilian military dictatorship. Throughout his childhood and adolescence, this story has become his obsession. Forty-two years later, the respected journalist decides that it is time to find the informant and the Military personnel involved in the arrest of his parents. Will he be able to forgive them?
You are Not a Soldier is a documentary that delves into the life of a Brazilian journalist who ventures to foreign lands to report on global events. The film sheds light on the challenges, experiences, and influences that shape their perspective on international affairs. Through personal anecdotes and interviews, the documentary offers a captivating exploration of the unique role these journalists play in bringing global news to their home country.
A documentary about the current political state of Brazil.
The proposal of the Conexão Repórter program is the quest for truth through great reporting. Its characteristic is modernity and its scenery is futuristic. Several topics are covered with unprecedented revelations, investigative reporting and the courage to delve deeper into the issues. Roberto Cabrini, as well as editor-in-chief, also makes the great reports, trying to take the exclusive information that no one has been able to get. The news, today, travels through increasingly fast connections. This was the name of the program, in addition to the word "reporter", which was used to highlight the format and mood of the presenter. The team consists primarily of producer-reporters who actively participate in the daring project, and the opportunity to be part of such a bold program.
Journalist Valmir Salaro revisits the infamous coverage on the story related to sexual abuse of children in Base School, in 1994. From the media sensationalism of the period and how the story was debunked little by little about the case, Salaro reflects its importance to Brazilian journalism.
