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BRAZIL CARNIVAL
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – 23 February 2025
1. Various of drummers taking up positions at the Rio Sambadrome for pre carnival rehearsal
2. Various of people parading and dancing
3. Mid of performer Zaira Cancino dancing
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Zaira Cancino, samba dancer:
“We are not really used to letting our hips loose in Mexico, but everything is training. It’s a dance that can be learned. With perseverance and patience you can learn “samba no pé.”
5. Various of Canadian dancer Raphaelle Charron
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Raphaelle Charron, samba dancer:
“It’s a lot of hard work. The Brazilian women and men that do it all year long have all my admiration because honestly, it’s a lot of ‘entrega’. You’re putting a lot of yourself into it, a lot of sweat."
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – 18 February 2025
7. Group of people rehearsing at samba class at Tuiuti Samba school
8. Teacher Alex Coutinho leads the class
9. American dancer Georgette Bond rehearsing ++AMENDED++
10. SOUNDBITE (English) Georgette Bond ++NAME AMENDED++
“So what’s happening is there’s a lot of people interested and connecting with different cultures around the world and samba offers a space where you can dance and learn a lot about the culture, a lot about the movements, you can learn a lot about connecting with the communities here, the people, all through the dance.”
11. Wide shot of people rehearsing
12. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese) Alex Coutinho, samba instructor
“I think that when the internet began to spread the word, when it became more accessible with social media, samba culture became better known and people became curious and wanted to be here with us.”
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Rio de Janeiro – 19 February 2025
13. Drummers at rehearsal of Encima da Hora samba school
14. Group of 120 women samba tourists practicing for the parade
15. Italian participant Manuela Casaldi
16. SOUNDBITE (Italian) Manuela Casaldi, Italian dance student
“It’s a very emotional moment of union. The triumph of multiculturalism.”
17. Pan from samba teacher Alex Coutinho who is organising dance classes for tourists
18. Various of dancers
19. Group of dancers from the African island of Réunion a French Territory in the Indian Ocean waving their flag and chanting “Réunion is here.”
20. SOUNDBITE (French) Lea Nifaut,
“It’s been great, really incredible, very good energy. This year the school chose to honour African culture, and as a citizen of Réunion, these things resonate with me. I’m very proud for having participated while promoting Brazilian culture and the African cultural heritage.”
21. Group of women from Poland dancing
22. SOUNDBITE (English) Magdalena Wilczek, tourist
“Samba unites the people from all over the world.”
23. SOUNDBITE (English) Beata Zielińska, fellow tourist (in same shot)
“Very excited and very happy, our dream come true. We love Brazil.”
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Rio de Janeiro, 24 February 2025
24. Various of dance classes at “Eu Sambo Assim” gathering
25. Dance teacher Thuane Werneck instructs dancers to smile while dancing
26. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese) Thuane Werneck, 2025 Carnival Queen and dance instructor
27. Various samba classes
28. Gabriel Castro, organizer of the 2 day samba seminar teaching
30. Various samba classes
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