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Dossiê Rê Bordosa
Envy? Ego issues? Malice? In 1987, Angeli, one of the most important cartoonists in Brazil, coldly murdered one of his most famous creations, the underground diva Rê Bordosa.
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Plot Summary
This documentary delves into the life and legacy of Rê Bordosa, a prominent figure in the Brazilian underground scene. Through archival footage and interviews, it explores her artistic evolution, her impact on punk and LGBTQ+ communities, and her untimely death. The film traces her journey from her early days to her influence as a performer and activist.
Critical Reception
The documentary was well-received for its intimate portrayal of Rê Bordosa and its comprehensive look at a significant cultural icon. Critics praised its archival depth and emotional resonance, highlighting its importance in preserving the memory of an influential artist.
What Reviewers Say
A compelling and essential look at a Brazilian counter-culture legend.
Packs a powerful emotional punch, celebrating Bordosa's vibrant spirit.
Thoroughly researched and beautifully assembled.
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Fun Fact
The documentary utilizes a wealth of Rê Bordosa's personal archives, including Super 8 films and photographs, offering an unprecedented look into her life.
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