- Studio: Abramorama
- Release Date: Oct 5, 2012
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- Summary:
- Director: Andre Costantini
- Genre(s): Biography, Documentary
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 8
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Mixed: 6 out of 8
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Negative: 1 out of 8
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75The film doesn't see any contradictions between the man and his work, which is folkloric, mostly upbeat, often humorous. Both art and artist are outsized and entertaining, and that's about all that Bel Borba Aqui has to say.
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Oct 2, 201260At one point, Borba speaks with keen perspicacity about embracing Bahian folklore even when it verges on stereotype. This documentary mirrors the enthusiasm of that embrace, but not its artistry.
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25There's no pointing toward something other than the work itself, no poetic digression, no suggestion of a conceptual dimensionality to the work being produced.
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