Cinema Novo

Aug 25 2017 Not Rated 1h 30m
Documentary

A deep investigation, in the way of a poetic essay, on one of the main Latin American movements in cinema, analyzed via the thoughts of its main authors, who invented, in the early 1960s, a new way of making movies in Brazil, with a political attitude, always near to people's problems, that combined art and revolution.

Plot

Cinema Novo is a movie-essay that investigates poetically the most important movement of Latin America cinema, through the thoughts of its main auteurs: Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Glauber Rocha, Leon Hirszman, Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, Ruy Guerra, Walter Lima Jr., Paulo César Saraceni, among others.

Written by

Juan Posada, Eryk Rocha

Directed by

Eryk Rocha

Cast

Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Carlos Diegues, Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Crew

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Production Countries

Brazil

Production Companies

Filmes do Serro, FM Produções, Canal Brasil, Coqueirão Pictures, Aruac Filmes

Languages

Português

Awards

8 wins & 2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
467
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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