THE LARGEST MASS OF GRANITE IN THE WORLD
Brazil (SP) | 2020 | cor/pb | 14 min
Between 1920 and 1953, the government of São Paulo sponsored the construction of a massive nationalist monument created by famous Brazilian sculptor Victor Brecheret in honor of the bandeirantes, 16th and 17th-century fortune hunters and enslavers of indigenous people. To this day, its granite faces hear echoes from the official discourse behind the monument. Read the review about this film written in the Critical Short project: https://bityli.com/0TVTY
Director: Luis Felipe Labaki
Screenplay: Luis Labaki
Producer: Mariana Shiraiwa
Executive Producer: Mariana Shiraiwa
Cinematographer: Ricardo Miyada, Emilio Gonzalez
Soundtrack: Julia Teles, Sérgio Abdalla
Sound Recordist: Julia Teles
Sound Designer: Julia Teles, Sérgio Abdalla
Narrator: Henrique Chiurciu
Editor: Bruna Carvalho Almeida
Sound Editor: Julia Teles, Sérgio Abdalla
Cast: Henrique Chiurciu
Production Company: Barsut Filmes
Sales Agent: Mariana Shiraiwa
PROGRAMS:
Unlimited Showcase > Limit 1 - Brutalism
In this selection, humanism and brutality clash. In the wild, in the stone jungle, in sterile technology, the structure imposes itself on life. Read the review about this film written in the Critical Short project: https://bityli.com/URUFY
