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Senhora liberdade
2004, video , 18'6"
Caco Souza
In a long testimony inside Rio de Janeiro’s Ilha Grande Prison, William da Silva Lima speaks of the beginnings of the Comando Vemelho gang, the strong arm of organised crime in Rio. After doing 36 years of his time, Lima is on the verge of freedom.
Keywords
death
documentary
history
ideology
Ilha Grande
memory
politics
prison
subversion
testimony
violence