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Portuguese cultural resources

Portuguese is spoken on 4 continents: from Brazil to Portugal, from Angola to Mozambique. Saudade, fado, bossa nova, Brazilian cinema and Lusophone literature form a cultural universe of rare richness.

Movies & TV Shows

Our selection of movies and TV shows for Portuguese immersion.

2002

La Cite de Dieu

City of God

Brazilian cinema masterpiece. Brazilian Portuguese from Rio favelas, authentic Carioca slang.

Drama / Crime
2016

3%

Brazilian Netflix science fiction series. Contemporary Brazilian Portuguese and varied vocabulary.

Science fiction
1998

Central do Brasil

Central Station

Oscar-nominated Brazilian road movie. Regional Brazilian Portuguese with Northeastern accents.

Drama
2000

Capitaes de Abril

Film about the Carnation Revolution in Portugal. European Portuguese in a major historical context.

Historical drama

Music & Artists

Essential artists to discover music in Portuguese.

Fado

Amalia Rodrigues

Queen of Portuguese fado. Pure European Portuguese, saudade emotion, perfect diction.

MPB / Samba rock

Jorge Ben Jor

Brazilian legend. Joyful and groovy Brazilian Portuguese, simple lyrics and infectious rhythms.

MPB

Marisa Monte

Queen of Brazilian popular music. Clear pronunciation, poetry and refined melody.

Morna / World

Cesaria Evora

Barefoot diva from Cape Verde. Cape Verdean Creole and Portuguese, magnificent melancholy.

Essential Portuguese vocabulary

Key words and expressions sorted by theme to practice through immersion.

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