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  1. Rio Carnival is Biggest of All Time

    Date released
    10 Mar 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2194
    NoS ID
    043551
    Story no
    2 / 7

    Brazilian capital indulges in three day and night jollifications. Half-million people dance samba in famous Avenida Rio Branco.

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  2. Turbulent Landscapes: Chico Buarque’s Brazil (1992 Video)

    Director
    Alex Anderson
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Chico Buarque is a Brazilian singer/songwriter, who has also written for the theatre and cinema and is the author of a best-selling novel. Here he talks and sings about carnival in Rio, football, and his novel.

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  3. Trinidad Carnival

    Date released
    6 May 1957
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    123
    NoS ID
    120381
    Story no
    2 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: When it’s carnival time in Trinidad every other island activity is forgotten. Visitors from far and near fly in for this two-day fiesta which gets bigger and more elaborate every year....

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  4. Festival Time

    Date released
    21 May 1973
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2294
    NoS ID
    029895
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Festival Time. DESCRIPTION: Carnival in Brazil, when everybody joins in feasting and dancing. SHOTLIST: GV massed crowds dancing and singing. SV mass of men & women dancing. CU semi...

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