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Corumbiara
Whether you’re learning Portuguese or just looking for something to watch, Corumbiara is an important film.
Madame Satã
Whether you’re learning Portuguese or just looking for something to watch, Madame Satã is worth seeing.
Why Learn Yanomami Languages?
The Yanomami languages are a group of closely related languages spoken by the Yanomami people, in southern Venezuela and in the northwestern Brazilian states of Roraima and Amazonas. There are thought to be around 30,000 speakers of Yanomami languages.
Under the corrupt, fascist regime of Jair Bolsonaro, a combination of Covid-19 and illegal logging, drilling, and mining threaten the Yanomami on a daily basis.
Marighella
Whether you’re learning Portuguese or just looking for something to watch, Marighella is an important film.
How to Use Subtitles to Learn Portuguese
Subtitles are much-maligned when it comes to language learning, but they can actually be an important part of the process of learning Portuguese.
YouTube Channels for Learning European Portuguese
These YouTube channels are perfect for learning new phrases, clarifying grammar concepts, and learning about Portugal.
Cidade de Deus
Whether you’re learning Portuguese or just looking for something to watch, Cidade de Deus is an important film.
Brazilian Cinema
Learn about Brazilian Cinema, as well as the YouTube channels that discuss Brazilian films and series.
Brazilian News
Learn about what's happening in Brazil, and learn about the groups and channels you can follow to stay informed and learn more about Brazil.
Brazilian Booktubers
Aside from immersing in Brazilian Portuguese, you’ll also be able to pick up suggestions for books to read by Brazilian authors.
The Indigenous Peoples of Brazil
Learn about the groups and activists fighting for the rights of the indigenous peoples of Brazil.
YouTube Channels for Learning Brazilian Portuguese
These YouTube channels are perfect for learning new phrases and clarifying grammar concepts. They're also a great way to learn about Brazil.
Why learn Portuguese?
With almost 220 million speakers, Portuguese is the sixth most widely spoken mother tongue in the world.
Paraíso Perdido
Whether you’re learning Portuguese or just looking for something to watch, Paraíso Perdido is a moving film with a great soundtrack.
Que Horas Ela Volta?
Whether you’re learning Portuguese or just looking for something to watch, Que Horas Ela Volta? is a moving film.
Central do Brasil
Whether you’re learning Portuguese or just looking for something to watch, Central do Brasil is a moving journey you’re unlikely to forget.
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