Maracatu, Maracatus

The cultural differences between the several generations of the rural maracatu: an afro-indigenous ritual which originated in the sugar mills of the state of Pernambuco.

Mulher Maracatu

Santa do Maracatu

Brincando com Maracatu

Aline Morales is one of the main broadcasters of Maracatu in Toronto. From a meeting with members of Recife's Maracatu Estrela Brilhante Nação, she and her traveling companions reflect deeply on the different aspects of

3 Dias de Maracatu

Maracatu Atômico – Kaosnavial

The film documents the creative partnership between musicians Mestre Zé Duda and Jorge Mautner.

Maracatu Liberta: The Rhythm of Liberation

Maracatu Liberta tells the story of black families who find identity, strength, and culture in the rhythm and procession of Maracatu.

Leoas: o legado feminino do Maracatu Leão Coroado

Maracatumba... ma non è una rumba!