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Cena do filme "E Seu Corpo É Belo", de Yuri Costa

review: his body ★★★★★
by francisco carbone

it's definitely not every day that a yuri costa is born. we seem to be facing a chapter that will still be debated...

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afterimage: black brazilian cinema
round table with yuri costa, andré novais, grace passô, diego paulino, and naira évine soares.

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his body at the 57th Brasília festival
winner of 3 candango awards will be debated alongside ruy guerra's a fúria and dois nilos.

Cena do filme "E Seu Corpo É Belo", de Yuri Costa

isto é: actor joão pedro oliveira shines at festivals with short film his body
brazilian cinema continues to gain ground on the international circuit and is now shining at the cartagena film festival in colombia...

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notícia preta: his body portrays black rio dances in the 1970s.
blackness, love, and music. the short film his body by nilópolis filmmaker yuri costa explores...

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horror dominates awards ceremony at the 23rd tiradentes film festival
among the short films, egun, directed by yuri costa, took the spotlight...

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macabra.tv: egun, mystery and surrealism. interview with yuri costa
"my love for horror films began long before i even recognized myself in cinema"...

review: egun and the horror of racism
by affirmative magazine
the film has also stood out as representative of an interesting movement that has been called "black horror"...

cine iris: egun and the genocide of black folk
a black horror film that seeks to understand why our ancestors are not in peace...

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vertentes do cinema: egun - oyá and valéria in consonance with ancestry ★★★★
by vitor velloso
"we entered that set as a team, but we left as a quilombo"...

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egun uses horror as a metaphor for racism
for the 27th vitoria film festival
"the idea was to capture the very specific feeling of horror of banzo, and all the poetics that accompany it"...

9 films and series that bring afrosurrealism to the screen
in yuri costa's egun, a renowned journalist returns to his family home to care for his mother...

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folha de são paulo: how african art and the diaspora influenced surrealism. interview with yuri costa
african intellectuals helped forge the movement, and afrosurrealism addresses the sensitive dimension of the black experience...

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