Slum Movies

via print and film, love and music, state propaganda and people's archives, five-year plans and Emergency.

An old hermit lives in a slum and wants to teach the alphabet to the children who regularly go there to play. When a child proposes he use the word...

A courageous teacher leads a group against a real estate developer who is determined to evict hundreds to make way for a construction project.

In the slums of Chennai, Karthik, a young engineering student, falls in love with Revathy, his childhood friend. However, their lives are entangled...

Between 2011 and 2014, the documentary investigated the changes in Rio de Janeiro on behalf of mega-events: UPPs in slums, forced evictions, public...

Rio de Janeiro. Confronted with the violence that exists in the favela where he lives, Tiago sees the only way out to become a soccer player and, in...

A fictional underworld employing minors in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Eugenio's Close Up: Inside the Slums of Buenos Aires A professional photographer seeks to infuse his Buenos Aires slum with art, creativity and free...

Story about the imposing building Edifício São Vito, a mark on the center of São Paulo gentrification system. The building was...