Streetkids United II: The Girls From Rio Filming Locations
Where was Streetkids United II: The Girls From Rio filmed? Streetkids United II: The Girls From Rio was filmed in 1 locations across Brazil in the following places:
Streetkids United II: The Girls From Rio Filming Locations
Rio de Janeiro is a huge seaside city in Brazil, famed for its Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, 38m Christ the Redeemer statue atop Mount Corcovado and for Sugarloaf Mountain, a granite peak with cable cars to its summit. The city is also known for its sprawling favelas (shanty towns). Its raucous Carnaval festival, featuring parade floats, flamboyant costumes and samba dancers, is considered the world’s largest.
Streetkids United II: The Girls From Rio (2015)
Streetkids United II - The Girls From Rio is a documentary film about a life-changing experience for a group of girls from the favelas in Rio de Janeiro, the Favela Street Girls, who are chosen to represent Brazil during the Street Child World Cup 2014. The girls, who have faced crime, violence and social problems during their lives, and their coaches work hard to become a winning team. Their journey to the unknown finally rewards them with much more. From the 27th of March to the 5th of April 2014, ahead of the FIFA World Cup, the second ever Street Child World Cup took place in Rio de Janeiro. The Street Child World Cup united teams of street children, girls and boys, from up to 19 countries, drawing from a network of outstanding projects, all campaigning for the rights of street children. This ensured that street children's voices were heard and that they had the chance to play in the festival of football. Streetkids United II - The Girls From Rio is the sequel to Streetkids United and the prequel to Streetkids United 3 - The Road To Moscow.