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CineMagia: The Story of São Paulo's Video Stores

CineMagia: The Story of São Paulo's Video Stores

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 9, 2017

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

73%

Original Title

CineMagia: A História das Videolocadoras de São Paulo

Director

Alan Oliveira

Description

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.