Beat Is Protest: Funk from a Female Perspective - 2019

Who are the chicks that make up the funk movement, and where are they? Funk has always been a form of protest, just as being a woman is. BEAT IS PROTEST: FUNK FROM A FEMALE PERSPECTIVE depicts the last decade underground scene of the funk women protesters in São Paulo. The testimonies come from transgender and cisgender women who navigate this universe in different roles, such as singers, DJs, beat-makers, producers, entrepreneurs, rappers, and dancers, and also from drag queens.

23min
2019
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating8.0/10

About Beat Is Protest: Funk from a Female Perspective

Beat Is Protest: Funk from a Female Perspective Overview

Who are the chicks that make up the funk movement, and where are they? Funk has always been a form of protest, just as being a woman is. BEAT IS PROTEST: FUNK FROM A FEMALE PERSPECTIVE depicts the last decade underground scene of the funk women protesters in São Paulo. The testimonies come from transgender and cisgender women who navigate this universe in different roles, such as singers, DJs, beat-makers, producers, entrepreneurs, rappers, and dancers, and also from drag queens.

Runtime: 23min

Extra details

Original Title: Beat é Protesto: O Funk Pela Ótica Feminina
Original Language: Portuguese
Directed By: Mayara Efe
Production Companies
Ira Filmes