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Theresa Jessouroun

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Theresa Jessouroun is a Brazilian filmmaker and screenwriter. Born in Rio de Janeiro, she graduated in History at PUC-Rio in 1978. But the following year she started working in cinema, bol as a continuity artist, scene photographer and editing assistant.

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Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Direito de Sonhar

Direito de Sonhar

From the perspective of people who live in Complexo do Alemão, the largest favela in Rio de Janeiro, Direito de Sonhar reveals how the absence of the State in Brazil, violence, racism and difficult access to education and culture affect lives and dreams of children and young people and what alternatives they create to overcome these challenges, which reveals their fight for their rights as citizens. The documentary shows the difficult reality of Brazil's favelas, unknown to most of the world.
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2022

Mulheres no Front

Mulheres no Front

Three stories of female action in social movements, close in their struggle but distant in the geographical space: the Jardim Uchôa Residents Association, in Recife; the Rancho Fundo Residents Association, in Rio de Janeiro; and the Popular Legal Prosecutors group in Bom Jesus, Porto Alegre.
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1996

Seis Histórias

Seis Histórias

Six stories of children and adolescents who had their rights violated, and the reality of the Rights Councils and Guardianship Councils (newly created in 1995) of two Brazilian cities, Blumenau and Belo Horizonte.
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1995

A Lei e a Vida

A Lei e a Vida

Medium length film on environmental protection in the 1988 Brazilian Constitution.
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1992