{"id":8565,"date":"2017-11-07T09:54:28","date_gmt":"2017-11-07T14:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/new-netflix-original-set-1950s-brazil\/"},"modified":"2017-11-07T12:27:51","modified_gmt":"2017-11-07T17:27:51","slug":"new-netflix-original-set-in-1950s-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/new-netflix-original-set-in-1950s-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"New Netflix Original Set in 1950s Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"
Netflix has lined up a new Brazilian original series, Coisa Mais Linda<\/em>, set in the late 1950s and early 1960s during the birth and cultural revolution of Bossa Nova in Rio de Janeiro.<\/p>\n The series is a romantic period drama that shines a spotlight on a golden era in the country\u2019s history. Prodigo Films is producing the 8×1-hour project for Netflix, and filming is slated to begin in 2018.<\/p>\n Coisa Mais Linda<\/em>\u00a0joins a diverse slate of Netflix original productions out of Brazil. In 2018, Netflix will premiere the second season of\u00a03%<\/em>, as well as two new original series:\u00a0O Mecanismo<\/em>, created by Jos\u00e9 Padilha (Narcos<\/em>, Elite Squad 1<\/em> & 2<\/em>) in partnership with Elena Soarez (Xingu<\/em>, Sons of Carnival<\/em>), and the sitcom\u00a0Samantha!<\/em>,\u00a0starring Emanuelle Ara\u00fajo and Douglas Silva.<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019re eager to continue investing in the incredible storytelling Brazil has to offer, and our partners at Prodigo Films have captured just that with\u00a0Coisa Mais Linda<\/em>,\u201d said Erik Barmack, Netflix’s VP of international original content. \u201cApart from being set to a vibrant time in Brazilian culture, the series tells a broader story about self-discovery, the pursuit of dreams and the emancipation of women that will be incredibly relevant to our audiences both in Brazil and globally.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Netflix has lined up a new Brazilian original series, Coisa Mais Linda, set in the late 1950s and early 1960s during the birth and cultural revolution of Bossa Nova in Rio de Janeiro.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[88],"class_list":["post-8565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-netflix","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n