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Cinema Novo

6.720161h 33mMovieDocumentaryHistory

A deep investigation, in the way of a poetic essay, on one of the main Latin American movements in cinema, analyzed via the thoughts of its main authors, who invented, in the early 1960s, a new way of making movies in Brazil, with a…

DirectorEryk Rocha

WritersJuan Posada·Eryk Rocha

ProducerDiogo Dahl

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Hoopla

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Eryk Rocha

Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Glauber Rocha

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Leon Hirszman

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Carlos Diegues

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Paulo César Saraceni

Paulo César Saraceni

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Ruy Guerra

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Luiz Carlos Barreto

Luiz Carlos Barreto

Self - Film Producer (archive footage)

Walter Lima Jr.

Walter Lima Jr.

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Gustavo Dahl

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Arnaldo Jabor

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Zelito Viana

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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Cinema Novo — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Cinema Novo?

Cinema Novo is streaming on OVID and Hoopla in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Cinema Novo on Netflix?

No, Cinema Novo is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on OVID and Hoopla.

Is Cinema Novo on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Cinema Novo isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on OVID and Hoopla instead.

Where can I watch Cinema Novo for free?

Cinema Novo is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in Canada.