We never thought we would ask ourselves these questions, but they have not left our minds for the last decadeWhen does a democracy end, and a theocracy begin? Have India, Hungary and Israel already slipped into the latter category? Is it possible that Brazil and the United States will also cross the line?We never thought we would ask ourselves these questions, but they have not left our minds for the last decade – until we were able to address them more directly in the form of a film, Apocalypse in the Tropics, which looks specifically into the relationship of the far right and Christian fundamentalism in Brazil.Petra Costa and Alessandra Orofino are the director and producer of Apocalypse in the Tropics Continue reading…
We never thought we would ask ourselves these questions, but they have not left our minds for the last decade
When does a democracy end, and a theocracy begin? Have India, Hungary and Israel already slipped into the latter category? Is it possible that Brazil and the United States will also cross the line?
We never thought we would ask ourselves these questions, but they have not left our minds for the last decade – until we were able to address them more directly in the form of a film, Apocalypse in the Tropics, which looks specifically into the relationship of the far right and Christian fundamentalism in Brazil.
Petra Costa and Alessandra Orofino are the director and producer of Apocalypse in the Tropics
