Tag: movie

• April 20, 2022

  Manhood, societal order, power, the cycle of violence, and dehumanization in City of God

  

  Meirelles and Lund’s City of God (2002) is an action-packed story about a poverty-stricken slum in Rio de Janeiro, as told by a young boy name Buscapé. The film is divided into three parts: The late 60s, the 70s, and early 80s, thus spanning a period of one and a half-decade, which saw a sprawling…