The film shows the resistance movement of the residents of Favela do Vidigal against the removal order, an important chapter in the history of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s.
Cavi Borges is director, producer and entrepreneur in the film industry. He is the founder of Cavídeo, a producer and distributor of independent films. He has directed 14 feature films and 42 short films. Produced 60 lengths and 112 short films and won several awards at national and international festivals. In two decades it became the great name of independent Brazilian cinema working and contributing so much in the production, distribution and exhibition of national films.