Capoeira: Fly Away Beetle [digital video]

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Publication Date:

2012

2017

Publication Information:

Bluedot Productions, 2012.

[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2017.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (streaming video file) (71 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

Abstract:

Three world renowned masters tell of the blood and treachery of Capoeira in its early days after slavery. A young man gets off the ghetto streets of Salvador Brazil and redeems his life by teaching Capoeira to other troubled youths. In their stories the surprising history and essential truth of Capoeira as a modern self defense art form is revealed.

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In Process Record.

Film

Technical Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subject Term:

Dance.

Race relations.

Genre:

Race and Class Studies

Documentary films.