CountryIn Brazil, exuberance is everywhere. You find it in the seven thousand kilometers of coastline. In the rivers so wide they look like seas. In the Amazon Forest, the largest on the planet. In the major cities, with their skyscrapers and modern life. Everywhere you look there are plenty of reasons to fall in love with Brazil.
Major Cities:
One of the most appreciated Brazilian destinations is Rio de Janeiro, the Marvelous City, with its stunningly beautiful scenery and home of the greatest and most popular party in the world: Carnival.
For those who wish to have the feeling of visiting the whole world in one place, São Paulo is a must-see destination. Immigrants from every corner of the world can be found there. You will find Jews, Italians, Japanese, Arabs, Africans, in short, people from everywhere on the planet. They live in communities that preserve the traditions of their countries of origin.
Brasilia is the only city in the world built in the 20th century to be considered, since 1987, a Historical and Cultural Heritage of Humanity by Unesco. Brasilia is the result of a modern urban project designed by Lúcio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer.
The Culture:
Brazil is internationally known for Carnival, soccer and tourist attractions such as Christ the Redeemer, the Amazon Forest and the Iguaçu Falls, but also is a place that has a little bit of everything. Its unique characteristics ensure international fame, attracting thousands of tourists from every part of the world, all year long. The diversity of the culture and the scenery are the country¹s strong points.
The People:
One of the most remarkable characteristics about the Brazilian is the generous, compassionate spirit, with its irreverent humor. When you add this temperament to a country with such an enormous territorial expansion, you come up with a land where there is always room for one more.
They came from every corner: Portuguese, Italians, Japanese, Spaniards, Germans, Africans, Arabs, Koreans, Chinese, Poles, etc. And they brought with them new habits, traditions and customs that integrated with our culture with surprising harmony, even when they live in typical cities. They have made Brazil even richer and more fascinating by assimilating new features, new looks and new sentiments.
Getting There:
Brazil is served by most international airlines. There are dozens of daily flights, from all around the world. Data from Infraero (Brazilian Company for Airport Infrastructure) show that in March 2005, international interest in Brazil increased 43%.
Shooting in Brazil:
The quality of the Brazilian Productions is well known in the advertising business, with many awards through the years in the most important festivals of the world.
The cinematographic equipment and technical crews in Brazil can be compared to those with the highest qualifications around the globe. From pre-production to post-production, you will find not only the best equipment available today, but also crews known for their artistry, technical competence and bilingual experience.
