Unconscious Revealed
(Inconscientes revelados)
Alexandra Loras / Brazil / 2020 / 81 min
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Portuguese with English subtitles
Activist, speaker, and former French consul Alexandra Loras sheds light on the history and the contemporary landscape of racial dynamics in Brazil. With a focus on uplifting narratives, she brings forth a compelling exploration of the true representation of the black community in both the consumer and labor markets.
Loras passionately examines the pivotal role played by black women in fostering entrepreneurial thinking, emphasizing their resilience and contributions. Through her insightful perspective, she addresses behavioral patterns entrenched over generations that have hindered countless individuals from realizing their full potential.
In this enlightening journey through the layers of Brazilian society, Loras reveals the nation’s deep diversity and interconnectedness. While acknowledging Brazil’s cordial nature, she invites us to reflect on the latent scars of racism that persist, encouraging a positive dialogue for a more inclusive and harmonious future.
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“One of the few Brazilian audiovisual productions in which most of the professionals involved are black people. The doc portrays the formation of the Brazilian people, leadership of black women in entrepreneurship and behavioral patterns that shape our society.” – Jão Nicomedes, Cultura Preta
“A film that shows the historical formation of Brazilians up to the current scenario, portraying the scars and structures of racism still present in society.” – Bantumen