The History and Politics of Brazilian Film From The Beginning to 1972 Shortly after the first screening in 1895, film as an art began to proliferate in areas all over the world. Now, movies are carefully constructed works of art combining both the visual and aural realms of human perception. When discussing the history of Brazilian film, though, it is impossible to separate the art of film from the social and political text of Brazil's history. Unlike …showed first 75 words of 3718 total…

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