Rio Eu Amo Eu Cuido
Brazil • 19m
When the social movement "Rio Eu Amo Eu Cuido" was created it had a single purpose: make Rio de Janeiro a better place to live in. This documentary, shot between October 2014 and March 2015, shows a little of the movement's universe, projects and actions that took place with the help of volunteers and people passionate about Rio de Janeiro.
Directed By: Eduardo Hunter Moura
2015 | 20 min
Brazil
FILMMAKER Q&A:
https://simaacademy.com/filmmaker-qa/rio-eu-amo-eu-cuido/
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