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Videos
Under The Ink
9:06
Confronting Favela Violence Through Tattoos
In this episode of Under the Ink, VICE meets Tucka, a local tattoo artist in Rocinha, one of Rio de Janeiro's largest favelas.
Bullets & Ballet
17:26
Dancing through Gunshots in Brazil's Favelas
VICE follow ballet teacher, Tuany Nascimento and her school “On Tiptoes” in the favelas of Rio. In the centre of a feud between rival drug cartels and military police, her students, aged 4-15, regularly hide from gunfire during lessons.
Stay Melo
5:05
Carmelo Anthony Explores Rio and its Favelas
Carmelo Anthony won some hardware when he visited Rio for the Olympics, but he still wanted more out of the trip.