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Refavela 40
2019·Movie
·1h 38min·
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Striking style, no humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Spectacle6
- Adrenaline2
- Fast Pace2
Heart
Nostalgic and hopeful
- Nostalgia9
- Hopefulness8
- Wholesome7
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy1
- Satire & Parody1
World
A real life story, history, and show business
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability6
- Dialogue Centrality4
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Direction7
- Character Depth7
Style
Standout score and sound design
- Music Composition10
- Music Centrality10
- Sound Centrality8
All energy traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and hopeful
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, hopeful, and wholesome.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumA real life story, history, and show business
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around a real life story, history, and show business. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Biographical9Lives of notable figures.
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Educational6Informative and instructive.
Style
HighStandout score and sound design
Look and sound: the score and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition10Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality10Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
In 1976, Gilberto Gil traveled to Lagos (Nigeria) with the purpose of participating in the Second Festival of Black Art and Culture. The event had the participation of approximately fifty thousand Afro-descendant and Diaspora artists. After the trip, Gil released the album Refavela. The documentary celebrates the 40th anniversary of this album essential album for the Brazilian Popular Music.
Musical DocumentaryBrazilian CultureGilberto Gil BiographyAfro-Brazilian HeritageNostalgic JourneyPolitical ArtTropicália MovementCultural IdentityHistorical RetrospectiveSoulful Atmosphere
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Is Refavela 40 worth watching?
74
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Refavela 40?
1 h 38 min
Refavela 40 runs 1 h 38 min.
Is Refavela 40 based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
What language is Refavela 40 in?
Portuguese
It was made in Portuguese. Produced in Brazil.
In how many countries can I watch Refavela 40?
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