Not Even in a Wildest Dream

2017

1h 24m

9.0(8 votes)

Documentary

Overview

The challenges of the present, expectations for the future, and the dreams of those who experience the reality of public high school in Brazil. Through the voices of students, principals, teachers and experts, "Not Even In a Wildest Dream" offers a reflection on the value of education.

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106 members

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Christian Ingo Lenz Dunker

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Brenda Teixeira

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Felipe de Lima

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Giulia Carvalho

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Carlos Victor

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Jamile Melo

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Vitória Santos Lima

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Gustavo Machado

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Joeline Soares

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Thiago de Brito

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Gabriel Leal

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Talita Santos

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Guilherme Gonçalves

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Maria Lucia Mattos

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Milena Lisboa

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Daniel de Moraes

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Mateus de Brito

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Regina Novaes

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Gersem Baniwa

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Marcus Vinícius Faustini

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Igor Alves Chaves

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Guilherme Santos

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Vinicius Santos

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Mel Duarte

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André Luis Barroso

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Patrick dos Santos

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Suzany Félix

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Iraê Bernardes

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Felipe Silva

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Daniele Fonseca

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Alison Ribeiro

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Alessandra de Carvalho Dias

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Ricardo Paes de Barros

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Ana Karoline de Melo

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Nicoly Gonçalves

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Gabrielly Oliveira

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José Alves da Silva

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Lucas Mendes

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Ana Luisa Nunes

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Jaqueline Rosa

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Renato Janine Ribeiro

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Bernardete Gatti

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Cineas Santos

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Getúlio Silva Neto

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Deise da Silva

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Vanda Alves

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Yuri do Santos

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Beatriz Durans

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Francisco Ronildo da Silva

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Maria do Socorro

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Carmem Ribeiro

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Macaé Evaristo

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Luciana Lima

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Juliana Queiróz

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Leonara Coutinho Marcolano

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Izabelle Letícia Quadros

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Pamela Nascimento

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Medson de Jesus

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Aurilene Vieira de Brito

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Jéssica Carvalho

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Luiz Pimenta

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Rurdiney da Silva

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Luciana Sousa

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Nando Rocha

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Alemberg Quindins

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Patrício Oliveira

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Odimar de Carmo Melo

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Milena Araújo

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Luana Barboza

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Siosnei Paz Vieira

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Hellen Lobato

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Lucélia Muniz da França

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Marta de Oliveira Carvalho

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Antonio de Brito Junior

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Nayara Ferreira

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Thaianne de Souza

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Rita Borges

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Gabriel Ferreira

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Igor Veríssimo

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Adaelson Santos

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Alberto Machado Vieira

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Isabella de Souza

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Isabella Toledo

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Leandro Bezerra

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Samara Macêdo Diniz

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Daniel Rodrigues de Souza

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Philipp Moura

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Felipe Machado

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Luann Marques

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Geysa de Oliveira Barros

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Maria Deuzanir da Silva

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Ondina Josiela Rodrigues

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Ricardo Henriques

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Thalia Ribeiro

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José Marcio dos Santos

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Ana Carolina Mello

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Airton de Sousa

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Liana Ribeiro

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Jean Lucas dos Santos

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Isadora Neris

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Rarley Oliveira

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Beatriz Pereira

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Christian Cavalcanti

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Julia Silveira

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Samara Rodrigues

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Fabio Leite

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