简介：AportraitofBrazilianPeoplebasedontheanthropologicalworkofDarcyRibeiro.Thisseriesconsiststen26minute-longshowsaboutthesocialandculturalformationofBrazilians,theirmixedancestry,andtheuniqueculturalsyncretismthathasresultedfromit.DarcyRibeirodedicatedhislifetothinkingaboutandchangingBrazil.Withrarediscernment,hediscussedpeople'sorigins,thecourseofhistory,majorconcernsandproblems,anddiferentpointsofviewanddilemmas.Inhislastbook"TheBrazilianPeople",hehighlightstheneedforageneralreviewofoursocio-culturalroots,examiningtheminabroadandintimatemanner.Afterall,whoaretheBrazilians?Howdidthesymbolicandgeneticblendingprocesstakeplace?Howwerethevariousculturalregionsandmultiple"Brazils"formed?Wewanttopresentthesequestionstothegeneralpublic,whichisthecoreofsocialandhistoricalconstitution.ThefilmalsoincludesinterviewswithChicoBuarque,GilbertoGil,AntonioCandidoandTomZe. Aboutthedirector:IsaGrinspumwasborninRecifein1958andgraduatedfromtheUniversityofSaoPaulowithadegreeinSocialSciencesandPhilosophy.Shehasworkedasacoordinatorandcreatorfortelevisionandeditorialprojectssince1980.SheworkedattheRobertoMarinhoFoundationfor10years.Subsequently,sheworkedwithDarcyRibeirofor4years,writinganddirectingtheEscolapelaTeve("SchoolthroughTV")whichwastelevisedbyMancheteTV.In1996shecoordinatedtheSpecialProjectNucleusofNovaTVE.TodaysheisleadingthecreationofaLongDistanceSchoolofHigherEducation,Brazil'sfirstexperienceofanOpenUniversity.Sheisascreenwriterandwrotetheaward-winningvideoReligioesAfricanasnoBrasil("AfricanReligionsinBrazil"),togetherwithPierreVergerandLinaBoBardi.…