Where are we from?

by Mérida Doussou Sekel

“Where are you from?” That's perhaps the most heard question in Argentina by people who do not have Euro-descendant traits. This question has its roots in the foundation of the State itself and its discursive ideal of a white and European nation . . . Continue

Black Cinema

by Roberto Carlos da Silva Borges

There is still no consensus about what characterizes what in Brazil has been called “Cinema Noir”. However, this "Black Cinema" marks a differentiated position of the filmmakers against the representation of the individual and the black community, which refutes the hegemonic model that reproduces an inferiorization of Afro-descendants ...Continue...