Cine Rincão
When I started watching Cine Rincão, I thought to myself: “There we go again”. Most of Brazilian’s famous films have the same old story: a poor boy who lives in a poor community, and has no access to...
View Article[E]speranza :: Part I
What do you hope for? A simple, five word question that has an array of answers, all of which are right! So, why don’t we ask it more often? I recently started volunteering with The Hope Chronicles’...
View ArticleDocumentary: The day after Peace
Late one night, as I was winding down after a long day of work, I came upon an article on decommissioned AK47. Having piked my interest, I clicked on the link, and was pleasantly surprised to see a...
View Article[E]speranza :: Part II
[Part I] A few weeks back I skipped lunch and drove 40 minutes to Animo Pat Brown High School. There, I met the students that would share their and their community’s hopes to another group of young...
View ArticleRecycled Hope
First came the idea of creating a music program for kids. Fortunately, the program grew more than what the creators expected. Then, as usual, when in need, men are able to bring up creative solutions...
View ArticleRenata Quintella’s Journey
What can I do for you? Right now. The original proposal includes “right now” in the question, but being that it comes highlighted, it becomes more of an affirmation than a question. And this is the...
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