Dancing with the devil /

OSCAR and Emmy awarded director Jon Blair offers us an intimate look at one of the bloodiest urban conflicts on earth; a gripping film with unprecedented access to some of Rio de Janeiro's most wanted men, together with the specialist police units that hunt down and kill them. Three men stalk t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Blair, Jon (Director, Producer), Engle, Douglas (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English Portuguese
Language Notes:	In English and Portuguese with English subtitles.
Published:	Zürich, Switzerland : First Hand Films, 2010.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Organized crime > Brazil > Rio de Janerio. Gang members > Brazil > Rio de Janerio. Slums > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > Social conditions. Gang members Organized crime Slums Social conditions Brazil > Rio de Janeiro Documentaries and Factual Films documentary film. Documentary films Documentary films. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	OSCAR and Emmy awarded director Jon Blair offers us an intimate look at one of the bloodiest urban conflicts on earth; a gripping film with unprecedented access to some of Rio de Janeiro's most wanted men, together with the specialist police units that hunt down and kill them. Three men stalk the gloomy back - alleys of the city's notorious slums. There are Spiderman, a 28-year-old drug lord, Inspector Leonardo Torres, a muscle-bound cop from Rio's drug squad and Pastor Dione, an evangelical preacher intent on ending the city's drug conflict.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed July 30, 2020).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (61 minutes)
Playing Time:	01:00:05
Production Credits:	Producers, Jon Blair, Tom Philips, Douglas Engle ; director of photography, Lance Gewer ; editor, Matthew Griggs.