Capoeira: Fly Away Beetle
WITHIN THE FIGHT, SOME LEARN TO DANCE.OUT OF NECESSITY ONE IS THROWN INTO THE FIGHT –
WITHIN THE FIGHT ONE LEARNS TO DANCE.
Three world renowned masters tell of the blood and treachery of Capoeira in its early days after slavery. A young man gets off the ghetto streets of Salvador Brazil and redeems his life by teaching Capoeira to other troubled youths. In their stories the surprising history and essential truth of Capoeira as a modern self defense art form is revealed.
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"Within the fight, some learn to dance"
Fly Away Beetle (O Voo do Besouro) disponível no i-Tunes
Finalmente disponível no i-Tunes o premiado filme capoeira: Fly Away Beetle! Sinopse: Três renomados mestres (Olavo dos Santos, Boca Rica e Cobra Mansa) ...
Black History Screening
Fly Away Beetle will be screened at Black History Studies in London in commemoration of the 125th anniversary of the abolition ...
Blackstar Film Festival – Philadelphia
Fly Away Beetle has become an official selection at the first annual BlackStar Film Festival in Philadelphia. August 2nd-5th. Check out ...
A Celebration in Eugene
A slug queen, a fresh Capoeira roda, a parade, and the eclectic mingling of Eugenians all highlights which led to ...
Reinventing an aesthetic of Capoeira
By Ricardo Cangaceiro This is a translation from the portuguese review at Portal Capoeira. During the last decades, we have ...
US Premiere at the Eugene Celebration!
We are proud to announce that the US Premiere of Fly Away Beetle will be happening in our 'hometown', Eugene ...
From Bahia with Love
It was just another sunny day in Salvador da Bahia when I was contacted by some American folks who wanted ...
University of Nottingham
July 14th, 2011: 7:30pm Three world renowned masters tell of the oppressive conditions during and after slavery which shaped their ...
Fly Away Beetle’s London Premiere!
Movement for Change: The Capoeiragem Conference 2011 Between June 30 and the 3rd of July, the city of London will ...