Acaba de Chegar ao Brasil o Bello Poeta Francez Blaise Cendrars
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Reconstitution, through photos, films and texts, of the arrival in Brazil of the poet Cendrars, in 1924. Tributes received, visits throughout the country and the desire to make a "100 percent Brazilian film". Testimonials from figures who lived with the intensity of the core of modernist artists:...
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