“Vou Rifar meu Coração”, documentary by Ana Rieper at TEA in Santa Cruz (Tensamba)verified
The Tensamba festival screens “Vou Rifar meu Coração”, a 2011 Brazilian documentary directed by Ana Rieper, at TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The film explores Brazil’s romantic, erotic and emotional imagination through brega, the popular romantic music, with testimonies from figures such as Agnaldo Timóteo and Amado Batista. The screening is on Wednesday 7 October 2026 at 19:00, and admission is free.
“Vou Rifar meu Coração” is a 78-minute Brazilian documentary from 2011 directed by Ana Rieper. It takes a journey through Brazil’s romantic, erotic and emotional imagination by way of brega, the popular romantic music, and weaves its stories together with testimonies from Agnaldo Timóteo, Amado Batista, Lindomar Castilho, Nelson Ned, Walter de Afogados, Wando and Rodrigo Mell. The festival presents it as a complex, popular and deeply human portrait of love, desire, betrayal and sexuality in Brazil.
The screening is part of the 23rd Festival Tensamba, a festival of Brazilian culture held in the Canary Islands from 4 September to 7 November 2026, with venues on Tenerife, Gran Canaria, La Palma and La Gomera. Admission is free. It takes place at TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on Wednesday 7 October 2026 at 19:00.