Brazil's new opposition: Artists, musicians and filmmakers

"The newest force opposing Brazil's interim government is not a political party but the country's popular musicians, filmmakers, writer and artists, whose organization and legacy of left-wing activism make them formidable adversaries."

“The artists' job is to present an artistic portrait of their society, and to make sure that portrait is honest,” he said. “If you, as an artist, have a talent for that type of interpretation, your art has a political dimension and it's up to society to understand and react.“

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Brazil's new opposition: Artists, musicians and filmmakers - LA Times