8.8 Documentary

June - The Riots in Brazil

2014
Going to the streets is just the beginning
Trailer
In the month of the Brazil World Cup, the documentary shows how the demonstrations against an increase in public transportation fares in São Paulo in June of 2013, evolved to national scale, reaching hundreds of cities. The movement took over one million people to the streets and it became an uprising against corruption, the lack of public services and the copious spendings on the World Cup. The film proposes a reflection on the changes conquered by protesters and asks the question: will tomorrow be bigger?
Release Date
2014-06-05
Status
Released
Original Title
Junho - O Mês que Abalou o Brasil
Runtime
1h 12m
Original Language
PT
Production Countries
Brazil
Production Companies
Folha de São Paulo
Overview
In the month of the Brazil World Cup, the documentary shows how the demonstrations against an increase in public transportation fares in São Paulo in June of 2013, evolved to national scale, reaching hundreds of cities. The movement took over one million people to the streets and it became an uprising against corruption, the lack of public services and the copious spendings on the World Cup. The film proposes a reflection on the changes conquered by protesters and asks the question: will tomorrow be bigger?
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