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Capoeira through Google Glass.

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Capoeira in slow motion.

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French documentary about Mestre Bimba and his students playing 'Capoeira Regional'.

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Promotional video from Capoeira Brasil East LA.

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Mestre Acordeon hosts Mestre Nestor Capoeira

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Roda with Mestres Boneco, Toni Vargas, Paulao Ceara, Peixe, Mao Branca and others.

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A promotional video members of the Middlebury Capoeira club made to promote Capoeira classes in their school.

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Three rodas, forty capoeiristas, 9 hours together.

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Highlights form the World Tricking Championship. Acrobatics have their place in Capoeira and I think you'll find this interesting.

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Mestre Joao Grande and Mestre Poncianinho; two capoeira artists separated by generations. United by passion, ritual and respect...

Visually rich, culturally loaded, ‘Vida Longa’ is an intimate journey between one of the oldest and youngest Capoeira Masters in history. The greatest players of our time captured in a film that surpasses age, era and expectation.

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Capoeiristas playing in super slow motion.

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Mestre Leopoldina e Urubu

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1954 roda with Mestre Bimba.

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A documentary about popular rodas in Brasil.

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Great games and an excellent example of Mandinga at 2:51.

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Cordão De Ouro is the oldest Brazilian Capoeira movie created in 1977 by Antonio Carlos da Fontoura. The movie features Mestre Nestor Capoeira, Mestre Camisa, Mestre Peixinho, Mestre Lua Rasta and hear the music of Mestre Leopoldina.