Festival de San Sebastian 2017

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Cinema do Brasil at Festival de San Sebastian 2017



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Brazilian films in the Official Selection


OFFICIAL SELECTION - COMPETITION

A Sort of Family Una Especie de Familia by Diego Lerman

ARGENTINA . 2017 . 95 MIN . FICTION, DRAMA

Malena is a 38 doctor from Buenos Aires. One evening she receives a call from her lawyer, who informs her that she should travel immediately to the north of the country. The baby she was waiting for is going to be born. She and her husband lost a baby a year ago and begun the cumbersome adoption proceedings. Malena is suddenly in her car, ready to travel. Unexpectedly Malena is undertaken to an uncertain journey full of emotional and moral crossroads. DISTRIBUTION:UIP

Argentina Factory Vicente Canales (v.canales@filmfactory.es) SCREENWRITERS:Diego Lerman and María Meira CAST:Barbara Lennie, Daniel Aráoz, Claudio Tolcachir, Paula Cohen, Yanina Ávila AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Argentina, Brazil and France FILMING LOCATIONS:Misiones, Catamarca and Buenos Aires (Argentina) LANGUAGE:Spanish SALES:Film

PRODUCTION COMPANY:Campo

Cine Nova Films, Staron Films, Bellota Films

COPRODUCTION COMPANY:Bossa

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Ferrugem by Aly Muritiba BRAZIL . 2017 . 105 MIN . DRAMA

Tati and Renet were already trading pics, videos and music by their cell phones, and on the last school trip they started making eye contact. However, what could be the beginning of a love story, becomes an end. DISTRIBUTION:Olhar

Distribuição (Brazil) Muritiba and Jessica Candal CAST:Tifanny Dopke, Giovanni Di Lorenzi, Clarissa Kiste, Enrique Diaz, Duda Azevedo, Pedro Inoue FILMING LOCATION:Paraná (Brazil) AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Brazil LANGUAGE:Portuguese BUDGET:US$ 850,000 PREVIOUS FESTIVALS AND MARKETS:Lab Brasil Cine Mundi 2015 SCREENWRITERS:Aly

PRODUCTION COMPANY:Grafo

Audiovisual Filmes

COPRODUCTION COMPANY:Globo

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9h30

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Rodantes by Leandro Lara

BRAZIL . 2016 . 106 MIN . DRAMA

Rodantes chronicles the lives of three characters:Tatiane, a young woman who leaves São Paulo in an attempt to rebuild her life after an unresolved past; Odair, a young man who’s in the midst of sexual discoveries, takes risks when he breaks away from his parental home; and Henry, a Haitian immigrant who, after the death of his wife, struggles with his two young children to survive amid the progress and Brazilian poverty. It’s in the state of Rondônia where they run into occasional moments, in the middle of chaos, without involvement greater than their own condition of ambulants. SCREENWRITER:Lucas

C. Barros Abras, Félix Smith, Jonathan Well FILMING LOCATIONS:Rondonia (Brazil) LANGUAGES:Portuguese and Haitian French Creole CAST:Caroline

PRODUCTION COMPANY:Mosquito COPRODUCTION COMPANY:Bando

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Sep 26

9h30

Príncipe Cinemas


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Immersed Family Familia Sumergida by Maria Alchê

ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, GERMANY and NORWAY . DRAMA

Marcela’s peaceful life is distraught when her sister suddenly dies. Eventually she meets Nacho, a friend of her daughter’s with whom she share conversations and strolls, while at home she has discussions with her family from another dimension. SCREENWRITER:Maria

Alchê Morán FILMING LOCATION:Buenos Aires (Argentina) AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Brazil, Argentina, Germany and Norway LANGUAGE:Spanish BUDGET:US$ 800,000 PREVIOUS FESTIVALS AND MARKETS:Cine en Construcción (Films in Progress) San Sebastián International Film Festival 2017 / Sorfond 2016 / Vision Sud Est 2015 CAST:Mercedes

PRODUCTION COMPANY:Pasto

Cine

COPRODUCTION COMPANY:Bubbles

Project, Pandora Film and 4 ½ Fiksjon AS

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Sep 26

12h00

Príncipe Cinemas


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The Saddest Gol El Gol Más Triste by Sergio Castro San Martin

CHILE, BRAZIL and MEXICO . 2018 . 120 MIN | DRAMA

The year 1973. The qualifying rounds are being played in the run-up to the 1974 World Cup in Germany. In Chile, political instability hangs over the government of Salvador Allende. The deciding match is against the Soviet Union which, a few days after Pinochet’s military coup, will break diplomatic ties with Chile. In a climate of uncertainty and confusion, a group of 22 players travels to the Soviet capital to try and play the match that will change their lives forever. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Script

Development Barrales CAST:Alfredo Castro, Rodrigo Fluxá AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories, except Chile, Brazil and Mexico FILMING LOCATIONS:Chile, Mexico and Europe LANGUAGE:Spanish BUDGET:US$ 1,360,000 SCREENWRITER:Luis

PRODUCTION COMPANY:Manufactura

de Películas and Lucía Films

COPRODUCTION COMPANIES:bigBonsai


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FILM

ASCO BRAZIL . 2014 . 70 MIN . FICTION

“Asco” is the poisonous feeling aroused in a heart broken by the blade of love. A sculptor creates a ring for his beloved and she denies it. Collapsed and helpless, gathers strength to rebuild himself through veiled approaches and unreasonable persecution. DEVELOOPMENT PHASE:Sales DIRECTOR:Ale

Paschoalini Baliu and Ale Paschoalini CAST:Guto Nogueira, Sol Faganello, Acauã Sol AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories FILMING LOCATION:São Paulo (Brazil) LANGUAGES:Portuguese and Spanish BUDGET:R$ 700.000,00 PRODUCTION COMPANIES:Mosquito DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:Mosquito

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SCREENWRITTERS:Rafael



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Bingo – The King of the Mornings Bingo – O Rei das Manhãs BRAZIL . 2017 . 108 MIN . BIO-DRAMA

Augusto is an artist who finds a chance to conquer the crowds as “Bingo”, a TV host clown, an audience leader for children in the 80s. With makeup on, he is an absolute success. But a clause in his contract forbids him to reveal his identity. This is the story of a man that whilst looking for his artistic value, finds his personal decay. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Released

in Brazil Rezende SCREENWRITER:Luiz Bolognesi CAST:Vladimir Brichta, Leandra Leal, Ana Lucia Torre, Augusto Madeira, Tainá Müller, Emmanuelle Araújo, Pedro Bial and Cauã Martins COPRODUCTION COMPANY:Warner Bros. DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:Warner Bros. (Latin America) AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Latin America FILMING LOCATION:Brazil LANGUAGE:Portuguese BUDGET:US$ 4,000,000 PRODUCTION COMPANY:Gullane

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DIRECTOR:Daniel



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Just Like Our Parents Como Nossos Pais

BRAZIL . 2016 . 105 MIN . DRAMA

Rosa is a woman who wants to be perfect in all areas of her life:as a professional, mother, daughter, wife and lover. The more she tries, the more she feels she is getting it wrong. She is the daughter of intellectual parents from the 70’s and a mother of two pre-teen girls. She finds herself pressured by the two generations that demand her to be engaged, modern and omnipresent, a superwoman with no flaws or free will. Rosa sees herself overwhelmed by guilt and failures until one day during a Sunday lunch her mother drops a bombshell. From then on Rosa begins to rediscover herself. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Post-production DIRECTOR:Laís

Bodanzky Bodanzky and Luiz Bolognesi CAST:Maria Ribeiro, Paulo Vilhena, Clarisse Abujamra, Sophia Valverde, Annalara Prates, Cazé Peçanha, Felipe Rocha, Jorge Mautner AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Brazil FILMING LOCATION:São Paulo and Brasilia (Brazil) LANGUAGE:Portuguese BUDGET:US$ 2,700,000 PRODUCTION COMPANIES:Gullane

and Buriti Filmes (Brazil)

DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:Imovision

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SCREENWRITERS:Laís



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Loveling Benzinho

BRAZIL AND URUGUAY . 95 MIN . DRAMA

Irene has only a few days to surpass the anxiety and discover a new strength before sending her eldest son away to the world. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Post-production DIRECTOR:Gustavo

Pizzi

SCREENWRITERS:Gustavo

Pizzi and Karine Teles Teles, Adriana Esteves, Otávio Müller, Konstantinos Sarris AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Brazil and Uruguay FILMING LOCATIONS:Petrópolis and Araruama (Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil) LANGUAGE:Portuguese BUDGET:US$ 1,000,000 PREVIOUS FESTIVALS AND MARKETS:La Fabrique des Cinémas du Monde, Cannes 2013 / Brasil Cinemundi, Belo Horizonte 2013 / Cinemart, Festival de Rotterdam 2014 / BoostNL, 2016-2017, Holland Film Meeting, Rotterdam PRODUCTION COMPANY:Bubbles

Project Mutante Cine, Telecine and Canal Brasil DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:Vitrine Filmes (Brazil) CO-PRODUCTION COMPANIES:TvZERO,

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CAST:Karine



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Nobody’s Watching Nadie Nos Mira

Argentina, Colombia and Brazil . 2017 . 102 min . Drama Nico, a heartbroken actor from Buenos Aires, moves to New York City for a promised leading role and a new start. When the project stalls he chooses menial work rather than giving up on his acting dreams, a decision that puts him on the level of any other struggling undocumented immigrant, despite his whiteness and connections to the privileged. When he loses the trust of a generous friend, his life unravels, ultimately leading him to reconcile his situation back home with the harsh reality of an uncertain future in the U.S. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Completed DIRECTOR:Julia

Solomonoff Solomono and Christina Lazaridi CAST: Guillermo Pfening, Elena Roger, Petra Costa FILMING LOCATION:New York (USA) AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Argentina, Colombia and Brazil LANGUAGES:Spanish, English BUDGET:US$ 2,000,000 PREVIOUS FESTIVALS AND MARKETS:Official Competition - Tribeca Film Festival – Award Best Actor PRODUCTION COMPANIES:Cepa Audiovisual (Argentina), MadLove Film Factory (Colombia), Taiga Filmes e Video (Brazil) CO-PRODUCTION COMPANIES: Aleph Motions Picture (USA) SALES: FiGa Films | Sandro Fiorin | sandro@figafilms.com |+1 323-229-9816

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SREENWRITERS:Julia



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Pendular BRAZIL, ARGENTINA and FRANCE . 2017 . 105 MIN . DRAMA

A young couple settles down in a large abandoned industrial warehouse. An orange strip, glued to the floor, partitions the area in two equal portions: to the right, his sculpture atelier; to the left, her dance studio. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Completed DIRECTOR:Julia

Murat

SCREENWRITERS:Julia

Murat and Matias Mariani Karro, Rodrigo Bolzan SALES:Still Moving AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Brazil, USA and Canada FILMING LOCATION:Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) LANGUAGE:Portuguese BUDGET:US$ 700,000 PREVIOUS FESTIVALS AND MARKETS:67th Berlinale Festival 2017 - Panorama/ New Directors, New Films 2017 - New York, 35o Festival Internacional de Cinema do Uruguay, Seattle International Film Festival, 20o Guanajuato International Film Festival, World Cinema Amsterdam 2017. Awards:FIPRESCI Award Berlinale, FIPRESCI Award 35o Uruguay International Film Festival, Hubert Bals for Script and Development 2014, Ibermedia 2015, World Cinema Fund 2015. PRODUCTION COMPANY:Esquina

Filmes (Brazil) Project, Cepa Audiovisual, Syndrome Films and Still Moving DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:Vitrine Filmes (Brazil) CO-PRODUCTION COMPANIES:Bubbles

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CAST:Raquel



FILM

Red Russian Vermelho Russo

BRAZIL AND RUSSIA . 2016 . 90 MIN . COMEDY, DRAMA

Marta and Manuela -best friends who are strugglingwith their acting careers-decide they need a change in their lives and leave for Moscowto study the Stanislavsky technique. Challenged by freezing temperatures, an impossible language, a tough teacher, and a shared bedroom in a retirement home for soviet artists, they soonstart quarreling. The fact that the Tchekhov characters they play, Sonia and Ielena, hate each other, doesn’t help. Having the same love interest doesn’t either. As their trip progresses, in between vodka binges, and the fluctuating climate they learn howto overcome their differencesin the hope of excelling on stage. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Completed DIRECTOR:Charly

Braun Braun and Martha Nowill CAST:Martha Nowill, Maria Manoella, Soraia Chaves, Michel Melamed, Vladimir Poglazov AVAILABLE TERRITORIES: All territories except Brazil and Russia FILMING LOCATION:Moscow (Russia) LANGUAGES:Portuguese, Russian, English PREVIOUS FESTIVALS AND MARKETS: Rio International Film Festival - Best Screenplay PRODUCTION COMPANIES:Muiraquitã

Filmes and Waking Up Films Empyeran Pictures and Vita Aktiva Films (Russia) INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:FiGa/Br CO-PRODUCTION COMPANIES:

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SREENWRITERS:Charly



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The Bed La Cama

ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, NETHERLANDS and GERMANY . 110 MIN . DRAMA

Jorge (60) and Mabel (59) spend their last twenty four hours togetheras a couple- locked in their family home. They eat, fuck, cry and laugh. They dismantle their house as they do with their relationship. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Post-production DIRECTOR:Mónica

Lairana Lairana AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Brazil, Argentina, Benelux and Germany FILMING LOCATION:Buenos Aires (Argentina) LANGUAGE:Spanish BUDGET:US$ 536,000 PRODUCTION COMPANIES:Rioabajo (Argentina), Gema Films( Argentina), 3 Moinhos Produções(Brasil), Topkapi (Netherlands) and Sutor Kolonko (Germany) DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:Livres (Brazil)

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SCREENWRITER:Mónica



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To Our Children Aos Nossos Filhos

BRAZIL AND FRANCE . 2017 . 90 MIN . DRAMA

“To Our Children” is a drama movie that handles the contemporary family relationships based on the clash between mother and daughter. Vera, the mother, is a woman that took up arms to fight against the dictatorship and has lived in many parts of the world. Tânia, the daughter, is more “uptight” and has been married to another woman for 15 years already. The movie tells, in a deep, but very fun way, the relationship between these two women, based on the news of Tânia’s maternity. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Raising

funds de Medeiros SCREENWRITERS:Maria de Medeiros and Laura Castro CAST:Marieta Severo, Laura Castro, Jorge Drexler AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Latin America LANGUAGE:Portuguese FILMING LOCATION:Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) PRODUCTION COMPANY:Bossa

Nova Films Sud Promotion DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:Imovisión (Brazil) COPRODUCTION COMPANY:Cine

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DIRECTOR:Maria



FILM

Tudo Bom Tudo Bem BRAZIL . 2017 . 100 MIN. DRAMATIC COMEDY

Alberto, a Brazilian raised in Europe, comes back to Brazil to write an essay that contradicts the idea of “good savage” developed by Marcel. In the landscape, in the culture and in the figure of the character Mazé, Alberto is faced with everything he was running away from:the power of nature and its essence of life. It’s the beginning of his transformation. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Post-

production Biondani SCREENWRITERS:Eliseo Altunaga, Daniel Tavares and Willy Biondani CAST:Pierre Richard, Stéphan Wojowicz, Marilyne Fontaine , Sergio Guizé, Débora Nascimento, Otávio Augusto, Fabricio Boliveira DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:Imagem Filmes AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Brazil FILMING LOCATIONS:Minas Gerais (Brazil) and Paris (France) LANGUAGES:Portuguese and French PRODUCTION COMPANY:Bossa

Nova Films

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DIRECTOR:Willy



PROJECT

A Happy Family Uma Família Feliz

BRAZIL . 2018 . 110 MINUTES . DRAMA/THRILLER

Eva just gave birth, surrounded by the anguish of a postpartum depression. The still air of a formerly happy family is invaded when the twin girls present bruises on their bodies. Eva is accused. Isolated, she needs to overcome her state to prove her innocence and restructure her family. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Fund

raising Eduardo Belmonte SCREENWRITER:Raphael Montes AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories FILMING LOCATION:Brazil LANGUAGE:Portuguese BUDGET:US$ 990,000 PREVIOUS FESTIVALS AND MARKETS:Varilux – Laboratório Franco Brasileiro / New Stories Lab PRODUCTION COMPANY:Barry

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DIRECTOR:José



PROJECT

Autonomous Zone Zona Autônoma

BRAZIL . 2018 . 120 MIN . FICTION

Two orphan brothers live in an oppressive Sao Paulo seeking affection in the bodies of mothers and impossible loves. The two apostles of their own history found, wherever they go, new spaces of experience enveloped in the city where an astronomical phenomenon prevents the sun from shining. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Fund

raising H.B. Lara SCREENWRITTER:Lucas C. Barros FILMING LOCATION:São Paulo (Brazil) LANGUAGE:Portuguese BUDGET:R$ 2.944.844,93 PRODUCTION COMPANY:Mosquito Project

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DIRECTOR:Leandro



PROJECT

Cold-Cut Corte Frio

BRAZIL . 2018 . 90 MIN . DRAMA

In a meat processing company nested in the South of Brazil, an exemplary slaughter-man falls into a psychological vortex when his retirement plan is ruined by a younger and eager employee who dreams to be like him. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Script

development Prado SCREENWRITER:Murilo Hauser AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Brazil FILMING LOCATION:Concórdia (Southern Brazil) LANGUAGE:Portuguese BUDGET:US$ 1,106,000 PREVIOUS FESTIVALS AND MARKETS:Eave Producer’s Workshop PRODUCTION COMPANY:bigBonsai

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DIRECTOR:Cassiano



PROJECT

Private Desert Deserto Particular

BRAZIL . 2018 . 90 MIN . DRAMA

Daniel is an introspective military police officer who has a virtual relationship with Sara. Robson is a young man who secretly wants to be a woman, a fantasy that can only be possible for him to be materialized in the world of internet and social medias. In the arid desert of the São Francisco Valley, a meeting up of two solitudes. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Raising

funds Muritiba SCREENWRITERS:Aly Muritiba and Henrique dos Santos DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:Pandora LANGUAGE:Portuguese BUDGET:US$ 2,500,000 PREVIOUS FESTIVALS AND MARKETS:FRAPA - Latin America Screenplay Festival PRODUCTION COMPANY:Grafo

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DIRECTOR:Aly



PROJECT

Rio in Flames Rio em Chamas

BRAZIL . 2018 . 72 MIN . DOC

The city of Rio de Janeiro serves as a stage for numerous forms of manifestations of sexual diversity. Rio in Flames is a portrait of the LGBT culture in the local suburbs from different perspectives. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Characters DIRECTOR:Allan

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Ribeiro SCREENWRITER:Allan Ribeiro SALES:The Open Reel FILMING LOCATION:Brazil LANGUAGE:Portuguese BUDGET:€ 155.000 Giz

DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:Boulevard

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PRODUCTION COMPANY:Estúdio



PROJECT

Sick, Sick, Sick A Vida pela Frente

BRAZIL . 2018 . 90 MIN . FICTION

In love with the young hemophilic Artur, Silvia has her routine interrupted when he decides to end his medication, bleeding to death. Silvia enters into a process of mourning, and thus begins the project of resurrecting her first love. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:82%

financed Furtado SCREENWRITERS:Alice Furtado, Leonardo Levis AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:North America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania FILMING LOCATION:Brazil LANGUAGES:Portuguese and French BUDGET:€ 660.000,00 (with € 580.000,00 in place) PREVIOUS FESTIVALS AND MARKETS:Cinemart 2016, 3 Puertos 2015 PRODUCTION COMPANY:Estúdio

Giz Produções DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:Vitrine Filmes COPRODUCTION COMPANY:Oceano

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DIRECTOR:Alice



PROJECT

The Book of Delights O Livro dos Prazeres

BRAZIL AND ARGENTINA . 2018 . 90 MIN . DRAMA

“The Book of Delights” is a free adaptation of An Apprenticeship or The Book of Delights (1969), by Clarice Lispector, and tells the story of Lori and her romance with Ulysses and the personal challenges both face to accept love. An erotic and seductive play on Lori’s innermost feelings. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Pre-Production DIRECTOR:Marcela

Lordy

SCREENWRITERS:Josefina

Trotta and Marcela Lordy Spoladore, Leandra Leal and Leonardo Sbaraglia (tbc) AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Brazil and Argentina FILMING LOCATION:Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) LANGUAGE:Portuguese BUDGET:US$ 940,000 PRODUCTION COMPANIES:bigBonsai

and Cinematografica Marcela Films DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:Vitrine Filmes (Brazil) COPRODUCTION COMPANY:Rizoma

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CAST:Simone



PROJECT

The Erection of Mr. Toribio Bardelli La Erección de Toribio Bardelli

PERU, BRAZIL AND FRANCE . 2018 . 120 MIN . DRAMATIC COMEDY

Toribio, a selfish and recent widow, lives distanced from his three stupid, troubled and ingenious children. He is seventy-years-old and, while his friends die one by one, he grows and obsession to regain an active sex life. Aspiring for his impending erection, Toribio confronts the passing of time amidst absurd situation that will make him be a part of his family again. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Raising

funds Saba SCREENWRITER:Adrián Saba DISTRIBUTION COMPANY:Livres Brazil AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories except Brazil, Peru and France FILMING LOCATION:Lima (Peru) LANGUAGE:Spanish BUDGET:US$ 450,000 PRODUCTION COMPANIES:Animalita

Peru, 3 Moinhos Produções Brasil and Caravan Pass France

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DIRECTOR:Adrián



PROJECT

The Same Part of a Man A Mesma Parte de um Homem BRAZIL . 2018 . 90 MIN . DRAMA

“The Same Part of a Man” tells the story of Renata, a 43-year-old woman who lives with her daughter and husband away from major urban cities. The death of her husband and the sudden appearance of a badly injured man prowling her house drives her to unimaginable actions. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Raising

funds Johann SCREENWRITERS:Ana Johann and Alana Rodrigues LANGUAGE:Portuguese BUDGET:US$ 2,000,000 PREVIOUS FESTIVALS AND MARKETS:FRAPA - Latin America Screenplay Festival, When East Meets West Festival, SESC Lab - New stories. PRODUCTION COMPANY:Grafo

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DIRECTOR:Ana



PROJECT

The Widow(er)s Viúvos

BRAZIL . 2018 . 110 MINUTES . DRAMA

Roberto, a lonely widower losing memories of his wife, looks for help in an unusual therapy where he dress and acts like his deceased partner. With the company of his therapy’s friends, he manages to overcome the pain and access again his daughter and granddaughter. DEVELOPMENT PHASE:Fund

raising Youssef SCREENWRITER:Vera Egito AVAILABLE TERRITORIES:All territories FILMING LOCATION:Brazil LANGUAGES:Portuguese and Spanish BUDGET:US$620.000 PREVIOUS FESTIVALS AND MARKETS:RecLab PRODUCTION COMPANY:Barry

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DIRECTOR:Mariana



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Cinema do Brasil Associated Producers attending Festival de San Sebastian 2017


3 Moinhos Produções 3 Moinhos Produções was founded in 2008 in Rio de Janeiro by producer Ana Alice de Morais. Focusing on authorial projects, our production represents a new and talented generation now breaking into the Brazilian and international markets. Our last feature film, Time was Endless, premiered at the Panorama - Berlinale 2016.

Ana Alice de Morais ana.alice@3moinhos.com www.3moinhos.com Rua Santa Clara, 313 | 605 Rio de Janeiro – RJ +55 21 98101 0344


Barry Company

Mariana Ricciardi entretenimento@barrycompany.com.br www.barrycompany.com.br Rua Itápolis, 601 São Paulo - SP +55 11 3665 3333

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A free creative spirit in order to develop unique products, made by the people for the people. This premise moves Barry Company to develop audiovisual and brand experience content. The latest releases of the company were the movie “Love Squared”, a coproduction with Globo and Globo Filmes; the documentary “4All”; and “Caldeirão Paratodos”, a doc-series with 25 million spectators per episode.


big Bonsai bigBonsai is a Brazilian production company established in São Paulo. The company works on the intersection between culture, entertainment and brand communications. Over the last 12 years, bigBonsai has built a reputation as a referential branded audiovisual content “boutique”. The company is also increasing its’ entertainment department for multi-platform fiction and documentary projects also focused on the use of audiovisual content for promoting positive impact in society.

Deborah Osborn deborah@bigbonsai.com.br www.bigbonsai.com.br Avenida das Corujas, 546 São Paulo - SP +55 11 97148 4592 +55 11 3031 5850


Bossa Nova Films

Paula Cosenza pcosenza@bossanovafilms.com.br www.bossanovafilms.com.br Rua das Tabocas, 170 São Paulo – SP +55 11 3811 2000

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One of the most renowned and creative Brazilian companies and with a strong focus on international co-productions, Bossa Nova Films makes movies for the global audiences as well as cinema for its local market and TV series. Its titles have been screened and awarded in many festivals such as Telluride, Sundance, Berlinale, San Sebastian, Toulouse and others.


Bubbles Project Bubbles Project is an independent production company based in Rio de Janeiro, created in 2012 by Tatiana Leite. Bubbles has been coproducing films and discovering talents in and outside Brazil.

Tatiana Leite tatiana@bubblesproject.com bubblesproject.com Rua Belisรกrio Tรกvora, 211 | 202 Rio de Janeiro - RJ +55 21 2266 8927


Estudio Giz

Aline Mazzarella aline@estudiogiz.com.br www.estudiogiz.com.br Rua Santa Alexandrina, 428 | 301 Rio de Janeiro – RJ +55 21 96816 5836

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Estúdio Giz is an entertainment company created in 2014, based in Rio de Janeiro. It works on the development, production and commercialization of audiovisual projects through strategic planning and creative follow-up. Estúdio Giz connects creation to the various agents of the entertainment network, such as exhibition and distribution channels, investors and audience. The company is headed by the producers Aline Mazzarella, Matheus Peçanha and Thiago Yamachita.


FiGa/Br Sales agency and production company specialized in Latin American cinema.

Sandro Fiorin contact@figafilms.com www.figafilms.com 6900 Bay Dr. Miami - Florida - USA +1 323 229 9816


Grafo Audiovisual

Antonio Junior | Aly Muritiba antonio@grafoaudiovisual.com | aly@grafoaudiovisual.com www.grafoaudiovisual.com Rua Celestino Junior, 163 Curitiba - PR +55 41 3095 0608

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Grafo Audiovisual, founded in 2007 in Curitiba, is a company that produces and distributes audiovisual content for cinema and television affirming the arthouse movies/Brazilian smart-art and serving as inspiration for young filmmakers.


Gullane Founded in 1996, it is currently one of the most renowned Brazilian production companies. Gullane’s films have been selected in the most important film festivals around the world, such as Cannes, Berlin and Venice, and have been distributed in a large number of countries. The company is also well known for its focus on international co-productions.

Fabiano Gullane fabiano@gullane.com www.gullane.com Rua Leandro Dupret, 73 | 04 SĂŁo Paulo - SP +55 11 98245 0703


Mosquito Project

Leandro Lara | Amiten Panzera mosquitoproject@mac.com | amiten@bando.us www.mosquitoproject.org | www.bando.us Rua Mauricina, 211 SĂŁo Paulo - SP +55 11 2385 2072 +55 11 98774 8181

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Mosquito Project is an independent Brazilian production company specializing in the production of audiovisual content for television, movies and the internet. Mosquito has diverse experience in international co-productions that include projects with USA, Italy, Germany, England and South Africa.


SUPPORTS Cinema do Brasil offers support to SALES AGENTS Who have a Brazilian film in the official selection of the Berlin, Cannes, Locarno, Venice and San Sebastian film festivals. Registrations should be made within 7 days of publication of the official selection for the festival. DISTRIBUTORS Who release Brazilian films within their own national territories. Submissions open from Oct 15 to Nov 30, 2017. More information at www.cinemadobrasil.org.br info@cinemadobrasil.org.br


ABOUT US Cinema do Brasil aims to reinforce and expand the participation of Brazilian audiovisual productions in the international market, to encourage the development of co-productions and the distribution of Brazilian films abroad. It is an export program implemented in 2006 by the São Paulo’s Audiovisual Industry Guild (SIAESP) in partnership with the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil), gathering today almost 130 companies.

EXECUTIVE MANAGER

Leila Bourdoukan leila@cinemadobrasil.org.br

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companies attending

Meet our team during the Industry Days

This directory contains information about Brazilian film producers attending Festival de San Sebastian 2017, their films and projects.


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