Na Batida (2013)
Delving into the world of funk from the outskirts of Belo Horizonte, Na Batida follows a participatory journey in which the filmmakers themselves become characters. The documentary seeks to capture the essence of funk, revealing the social, cultural and emotional impact of this musical movement.
Directors: Jéssica Newman, Felipe Xavier, Leonora Laporte, Hudson Freitas.
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Jéssica Newman as Self |
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Felipe Xavier as Self |
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Leonora Laporte as Self |
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Hudson Freitas as Self |
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MC Papo as Self |
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DJ C.J. as Self |
| Directing | Jéssica Newman | Director |
| Directing | Felipe Xavier | Director |
| Directing | Leonora Laporte | Director |
| Directing | Hudson Freitas | Director |
| Production | Jéssica Newman | Producer |
| Production | Hudson Freitas | Producer |
| Editing | Felipe Xavier | Editor |
| Writing | Felipe Xavier | Writer |