The documentary series focused on the journalist’s life and career Gloria Maria He debuted the first episode on Sunday night (27), after the show of Fantástico.
Entitled “Gloria”, the production, directed by Paulo Sampaiois counted in Four episodes and explores the career and life of the reporter who revolutionized Brazilian journalism, presenting rare images, archive videos and testimonials of friends and colleagues, as Pedro Bial, Leilane Neubarth, Mano Brown, Emicida, Maria Bethânia e.
According to the station, Gloria Maria is portrayed as a brave and restless woman, marked by a career full of historical coverage and impactful reports, such as her visit to Nigeria and the, which led her to publicly report in 1980 an episode of discrimination in a hotel.
Carioca, born in Oswaldo Cruz, North Zone of Rio, Gloria Maria says she attended public school, had no books at home and learned to tell stories with the family matriarch, replicating the direct and ancestral style in her reports.
“The series is a dive in the story of Gloria Maria, rescues her ancestry, revisits very important places like the house where she came to the world, the Jenipapo tree of her grandmother’s house that remains alive and rooted with many fruits. Revisits the 52 years of career of Gloria Maria on television and speaks of pioneering, talent, love, of faith, spirituality. faithful portrait of what it is to be a woman and what a black woman is capable, where she can arrive, and shows that she doesn’t go alone and still leaves a great legacy, ”says the director of the series Danielle Françain a statement sent to the press.
Rare professionals of coverage of professionals will be shown, such as the blocks in which the journalist documenting all the experiences that lived.
“Gloria” also shows behind -the -scenes interviews with great celebrities, such as Michael Jackson e Madonna.
Daughters and “love” by Gloria Maria
There is a big focus on the journalist’s personal life. As the broadcaster informs, “The Loves”, something little shown from Gloria’s life, have gained a special space.
The daughters, Mary, 17, and Laura, 16 ,. They were adopted by the journalist in 2009when they were six months and a year and a half. The two girls are protected by the economist Paulo Mesquitalongtime friend who was chosen by Gloria Maria.
“It’s a very special and very rich series because she goes through the professional glory that we know well, the fearless and brave woman of adventure stories, but also shows her weaknesses, her childhood, her root, both here in Brazil and on the African continent, where she found herself. Forward Coutinho.
“It’s a project that goes beyond this glory that we already admire, that humanizes her and makes her even more glorious. It’s a tribute she deserves. I am very happy to be part of this story and to be able to reverence this woman who opened an avenue for me and other journalists who were inspired by that knowing figure of the world. Dulcineia Novaes and other women who paved this road, ”adds Maju.
“Gloria” will have the other episodes aired in the next few Sundays after the Fantastic.
