Cadernos Negros
Synopsis
In 1978, young Black people gathered at CECAN in São Paulo and created Cadernos Negros. The publication has featured over 300 authors. In 1980, the group formed the Quilombhoje collective. Since then, the series has alternated between poetry and short stories, expanding the visibility of Black Brazilian literature.
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Oswaldo de Camargo
Self
Cuti
Self
Conceição Evaristo
Self
Márcio Barbosa
Self
Miriam Alves
Self
Esmeralda Ribeiro
Self
Cosme Nascimento
Self
Liah Jones
Self
Gi Matos
Self
Daniel Ramos
Self
Fausto Antônio
Self
Fernanda Farias
Self
Julice Vieira de Jesus
Self
Margareth dos Anjos
Self
Grazie Queiroz
Self
Edson Robson
Self
Claudia Walleska
Self
Renan Wangler
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
São Paulo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joel Zito Araújo
- Screenplay & Story
- Joel Zito Araújo
- Original Score
- Negro Leo
- Original Title
- Cadernos Negros
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Bang Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joel Zito Araújo
Joel Zito Araújo
Negro Leo
Cleumo Segond
Fábio Gavião
Juliana Carvalho
Department Leadership Roster
Joel Zito Araújo
Director
Joel Zito Araújo
Writer
Juliana Carvalho
Producer
Cleumo Segond
Director of Photography
Fábio Gavião
Editor
Rogério Costa
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cadernos Negros
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cadernos Negros about?
In 1978, young Black people gathered at CECAN in São Paulo and created Cadernos Negros. The publication has featured over 300 authors. In 1980, the group formed the Quilombhoje collective. Since then, the series has alternated between poetry and short stories, expanding the visibility of Black Brazilian literature.
Who directed Cadernos Negros?
Cadernos Negros was directed by Joel Zito Araújo.
Who stars in Cadernos Negros?
The principal cast of Cadernos Negros includes Oswaldo de Camargo, Cuti, Conceição Evaristo, Márcio Barbosa, Miriam Alves.
When was Cadernos Negros released and how long is it?
Cadernos Negros was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Cadernos Negros?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cadernos Negros was composed by Negro Leo.