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Brazilian audiovisual producer and journalist Thais Nepomuceno has produced events for the youths of Rio de Janeiro for many years. Some of her recent projects include Cineclub CineCamarim and the Geringonca Project. Based in Berlin, Thais works as a journalist and is currently producing her first documentary about the neighborhood of Madureira in Rio de Janeiro.

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Seven Months Later, A Reflection On The Killing Of Marielle Franco

Seven months after the assassination of Rio politician and activist Marielle Franco, writer Thais Nepomuceno shares her reflections on the fallen activist's legacy, race, and police brutality in Brazil. Read More

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