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Smell of Diesel

2026Natasha Neri,Gizele Martins

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The documentary portrays the collective traumas of the militarization of Rio de Janeiro’s favelas occupied by the Armed Forces during the mega sporting events. Through voices from within the favelas, the film documents the struggle for justice and reparation for victims of human rights violations.

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Human RightsFavelaMilitary Operation

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What is Smell of Diesel (2026) about?

The documentary portrays the collective traumas of the militarization of Rio de Janeiro’s favelas occupied by the Armed Forces during the mega sporting events. Through voices from within the favelas, the film documents the struggle for justice and reparation for victims of human rights violations.

Who stars in Smell of Diesel?

Smell of Diesel stars Gizele Martins, Victor Santiago, Edrilene Neves, Jefferson Marconi. The film was directed by Natasha Neri.

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