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Movie poster: MARGEM: A luta por moradia em Joinville (2022)
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MARGEM: A luta por moradia em Joinville

2022 Documentary
10.0 / 10 · TMDB

Residents of Joinville, Brazil, wage a persistent battle for the fundamental right to shelter. The camera follows families forced to occupy abandoned lands, build communities from scratch, and resist institutional pressure. This documentary captures not only protests and assemblies but also the rhythms of life at the urban fringe—meals cooked over open fires, children playing amidst rubble, nighttime conversations by makeshift hearths. The film reveals how systemic inequality physically shapes the modern city, turning marginalization into a tangible geography where hope and resistance are daily necessities.

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Year 2022
Country Brazil
Genre Documentary
Director Elisa Moraes Da Silva
Rating TMDB: 10.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film transcends mere reportage, weaving personal narratives with sharp political observation. Its unvarnished visuals lend raw authenticity to the residents' testimonies, avoiding easy sentimentality.

What lingers after the credits is a profound sense of place and struggle. The documentary transforms abstract housing policies into urgent human stories of resilience and organized community power. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Elisa Moraes Da Silva

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The charged stillness of occupied land, dust from hand-built walls, the fragile warmth of solidarity.

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