8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil (2023)

8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil (2023) poster

Just one week after the inauguration of the new president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, supporters of his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, invaded and vandalized the headquarters of the three branches of government in Brasília: the National Congress, the Planalto Palace and the Supreme Federal Court. Unhappy with their defeat at the polls and guided by fake news and conspiracy theories, many of the pro-Bolsonaro invaders believed that the Armed Forces would overthrow the newly inaugurated government. The images of destruction made headlines around the world. In this special documentary, reporter Camilla Veras Mota and video journalist Giovanni Bello went to Brasília to speak with witnesses of what happened that day and, with the help of experts, piece together the pieces that made the January 8 attacks possible.

Director: Caio Quero, Silvia Salek
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 70 min
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Cast

Editing: Giovanni Bello
Production: BBC News
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Caio Quero, Silvia Salek
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil about?
Just one week after the inauguration of the new president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, supporters of his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, invaded and vandalized the headquarters of the three branches of government in Brasília: the National Congress, the Planalto Palace and the Supreme Federal Court. Unhappy with their defeat at the polls and guided by fake news and conspiracy theories, many of the pro-Bolsonaro invaders believed that the Armed Forces would overthrow the newly inaugurated government. The images of destruction made headlines around the world. In this special documentary, reporter Camilla Veras Mota and video journalist Giovanni Bello went to Brasília to speak with witnesses of what happened that day and, with the help of experts, piece together the pieces that made the January 8 attacks possible.
Who directed 8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil?
8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil was directed by Caio Quero, Silvia Salek.
Who stars in 8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil?
8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil stars Camilla Veras Mota, Flávio Dino, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Jair Bolsonaro, Alexandre de Moraes, Angela Maria Alonso.
How long is 8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil?
8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
What genre is 8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil?
8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil is a Documentary film.
Where was 8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil produced?
8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil was produced in Brazil.