During one night, a woman walks through Rio de Janeiro, and hears the music around: jazz, rock, eletronica…Read More »
Paula Gaitán
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Paula Gaitán – Noite (2015)
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Paula Gaitán – Exilados do Vulcão AKA The Volcano Exiles (2013)
2011-2020ArthouseBrazilPaula Gaitán
She managed to save from the fire a stack of photographs and a diary with handwritten phrases. These words and faces are the only traces left by the man she once knew and loved. Crossing mountains and roads, she tries to retrace his steps.Read More »
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Paula Gaitán – Diário de Sintra AKA Days in Sintra (2008)
2001-2010BrazilDocumentaryPaula Gaitán
How are the traveler and the exile different? How shall we think of memories created in exile? This are the axis upon which Days in Sintra rotates. The film is a poetic account of the exile of Glauber Rocha in Sintra, Portugal, in which photographs serve as a mnemonic guide to the search for traces of the filmmaker’s passage through the city. Gaitán’s film about her longtime partner Rocha is built on the border of a fragmented, involuntary, unfinished, and precarious memory.Read More »
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Paula Gaitán – É Rocha e Rio, Negro Leo AKA Riverock (2020)
2011-2020BrazilDocumentaryPaula Gaitán
A meeting with music, composer, poet and sociologist Negro Léo. He gives his thoughts on the development of music, Brazilian and international politics, the rise of neo-pentecostal evangelical churches and obsession over social media, in parallel with his own life story.Read More »
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Paula Gaitán – Luz nos Trópicos AKA Light in the Tropics (2020)
2011-2020AdventureArthouseBrazilPaula Gaitán
A film like a monument: Luz nos trópicos is a tribute to the rich greens of the Amazon and the forests of New England in winter, celebrating the indigenous peoples of both Americas and flowing as a film as freely as a winding river.Read More »