Tudo acaba em funk: um documentário sobre a apropriação da cultura funk

Abstract

This experimental project has as main goal to understand, through the making of a documentary, how the high society classes appropriate the funk culture. For this, initially, in a first theoretical chapter, we talk about identity, culture and cultural appropriation concepts, from the theory of cultural studies, and then in the second theoretical chapter of this study, we work with the funk subject, its history until its appropriation by the high classes. The third part of the project is devoted to methodology, which clarify how was the construction of this work, the choice of subject, through the creation of a documentary process until the selection of interviewed people. Finally, the fourth and final chapter describes our product, encompassing since the presentation of the eight characters respondents to the technical aspects used for the documentary production.