CineMagia: The Story of São Paulo's Video Stores

(2017)

★ 7.3 IMDb · 16 votes

Genres: Documentary

Year: 2017

Runtime: 100 мин

Country: Brazil

Director: Alan Oliveira

Cast: Rubens Ewald Filho, Raphael Cubakowic, André Sturm, Oceano Vieira de Melo, Carlos Cardoso, Carlos Mota, José Neto, Bruno Pereira, Abrão Berman

Plot

Before the streaming era, the video stores were the key for the beginning of home video experience in Brazil. The documentary narrates the history of São Paulo's mom-and-pop video stores from its appearance to the vanishing of this platform. Owners, employees, customers and critics talk about the experience of renting a movie.