he did all this without speaking portuguese, which enabled the kids to speak their mind, without interference - the entire documentary is accompanied with an upbeat samba soundtrack, which compliments the beauty of the city, showing rio de janeiro in an irresistible light - since its production, rio breaks has been featured in a number of film festivals, and has been released around the world.

released in 2009, reidy, a construcão  da utopia is a documentary about the life and work of the paris born and brazilian based architect and urban planner affonso eduardo reidy (1909-1964).