Bay Of All Saints (2012)
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Winner of Audience Award, Documentary at SXSW 2012: In Bahia, Brazil, generations of impoverished families live in palafitas, shacks built on stilts over the ocean bay. When the government threatens to reclaim the bay in the name of ecological restoration, hundreds of families are about to lose their homes. "Bay of All Saints" is a lyrical portrait of three single-mothers living in the water slums during this crisis. Their individual stories of poverty unfold through visits from Norato, their
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All Critics (3) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (0) | Rotten (2)
"Not excellent" doesn't always correlate with "forgettable"
A familiar film about a familiar cause ... your basic commercial for a cause. But it's commendable for not being another piece of poverty porn.
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