Rocinha, daylight of a favela - Trailer

A documentary film about Rocinha, the daylight of Brazil’s most notorious and populated favela. A journey inside the slum through some of its most remarkable inhabitants. An alternative vision of their everyday fight against the stereotypes of poverty drugs and violence.

 This documentary has also inspired a book of short stories written bywriters of Fabrica Creative Writing Department, to be published together with the DVD by Mondadori.

Directed by Carlos Casas

Produced by Fabrica

In competition at Festival dei Popoli - Firenze, Forum Barcellona, Alpe Adria Cinema - Trieste, Bianco Film Festival-Perugia, Fondazione Stensen - Firenze, Festival di Cortona