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- ↑ "Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileira. 2 April 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ↑ "Glauber e Di - A história proibida" [Glauber e Di - The forbidden history] (in Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 11 June 1999. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ↑ "Abraccine organiza ranking dos 100 melhores filmes brasileiros" [Abraccine organizes ranking of the 100 best Brazilian films]. Abraccine - Associação Brasileira de Críticos de Cinema (in Portuguese). 27 November 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ↑ "100 melhores documentários brasileiros" [Top 100 Brazilian documentaries] (in Portuguese). Revista de Cinema. 2 April 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- 1 2 "Filme de Glauber Rocha sobre enterro do pintor Di Cavalcanti foi censurado" [Glauber Rocha's film about the burial of the painter Di Cavalcanti was censored] (in Portuguese). O Globo. 25 October 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- 1 2 3 "Di Cavalcanti". Festival de Cannes. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ↑ "Curta de Glauber dribla proibição e ganha a internet" [Short film by Glauber circumvents banand is shown on the internet] (in Portuguese). O Estado de S.Paulo. 29 April 2004. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
