Behind Closed Doors
In 1968, Brazil’s military government passed a law that ushered in the most violent period of the dictatorship. The meeting was recorded, but remained secret for decades. The documentary combines these audio tracks with propaganda films of the time.
João Pedro Bim is a film producer and researcher from São Paulo, Brazil. Partnered with the production company A Flor e a Náusea, he produced the documentary series Social Housing - Projects of Brazil (2019), the multi-awarded short films Liberty (2018) and Still Agony (2018) and the feature Panorama (2021). He was also the associate producer of the commercially-distributed feature The Young Baumann (2018). Bim additionally works as an archival footage researcher in documentary features and series. In 2023, Bim debuted as a director with the documentary feature Behind Closed Doors.