Bom Dia, Ipanema! (2016)

Brazil's economy is officially in recession. Unemployment rises to 10.9% and reaches 11 million people in 2016. In times of crisis like this, the film "Good Morning, Ipanema!" is a close uptake of what measures people from Rio de Janeiro are carrying out. The documentary "Good morning, Ipanema!" shows to the world, through the life's of 11 beach-vendors that chose Ipanema beach as their work place, the spirit of joyfulness of the 'Cariocas' and of this city called Rio de Janeiro. Today, we can see that their lifestories, their struggle and their peculiar form of selling and relating to people can help us understand a part of what is the complex 'Carioca' culture. Learn how, for example, Raphael "Hareburger", a creative and successful beach-vendor that today owns a franchise oh his own, became one of Rio's favourite iconic persona. "Good morning, Ipanema!" is a documentary that praises entrepreneursm, creativity and success of the Carioca beach-vendor. Welcome to Rio.