Pequena África (2018)

Pequena África is an emotional film that tells the story of a group of African slaves who arrived in Brazil in 1830, facing the difficulties of crossing the Atlantic and the pain of losing their loved ones. Despite England's attempts to prohibit the slave trade with the "Law for English Eyes," ships continued to arrive in the country, bringing more slaves for trade. In 1845, the law began to be enforced, but the trade was only abolished in 1850. The arrival of the slaves in Brazilian lands is the beginning of a new journey of resistance and struggle. They come together to create a new community in unknown lands, giving rise to Little Africa. Through their strength, resilience, and care, they create a new way of living, working, and thinking. The film explores the difficulties faced by the slaves since their arrival in Brazil, showing how they overcame obstacles and fought for their freedom. With thrilling action scenes and powerful performances, "Pequena África" is a story of courage, perseverance, and hope. A story that deserves to be told and remembered forever.