Independent film production is a way that filmmakers and journalists find to express their art and their critical way of seeing the world. Whether fictional or factual, cinema has been the outlet for topics of great importance to be shown and stories to be told.
Recently, in Santa Catarina, the
Mayor of Rio do Sul, José Thomé (PSD), banned a cinema show
LGBTQIAP+ at the municipality’s Cultural Foundation, generating great commotion on social media.
According to him, it was not a “matter of prejudice, but of respect for Christian principles, what is written in the Bible, and family principles”. The municipal head was reported to the Public Ministry and will answer for censorship, homotransphobia and violation of the principle of state secularity
O iG Queer
separated nine documentaries available online for free, which show the LGBTQIAPN+ experience in Brazil, and how these films are extremely important for the fight against prejudice.
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