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Brazilian Companies Attending VENTANA SUR 2018 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 ’s Audiovisual Industry Guild (SIAESP) in partnership with the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil), gathering today more than 170 companies. This directory contains information about Brazilian film producers, distributors and sales attending Ventana Sur 2018.

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BOB SPIT WE DO NOT LIKE PEOPLE

BOB CUSPE - NÓS NÃO GOSTAMOS DE GENTE by Cesar Cabral

Brazil | 2019 | 90 min | Animation, Road-Movie, Comedy

The old punk Bob Spit, one of ’s most iconic comic book characters, tries to escape a post- apocalyptic desert that is actually a purgatory in the mind of his creator, , a legendary cartoonist going through a creative crisis.

Screenwriters: Cesar Cabral and Leandro Maciel Cast: Angeli, Milhem Cortaz, Paulo Miklos, André Abujamra, Grace Gianoukas Available Territories: All territories except Brazil Filming Location: São Paulo (Brazil) Language: Portuguese Development Phase: Production

Production Company: Coala Filmes | [email protected] Distribution Company: Vitrine Filmes (Brazil)

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HUMBERTO ALASKA MAURO by Pedro Novaes by André Di Mauro

Brazil | 2018 | 74 min | Drama Brazil | 2018 | 90 min | Documentary

After years apart, Ana and Fernando decide to meet A documentary-tribute to the filmmaker Humberto once again, traveling together to the Chapada dos Mauro considered the pioneer of Brazilian and Latin Veadeiros National Park. The trip could be a second American cinema, directed by his grandnephew, chance for their passion. But time has passed, and André di Mauro. they may no longer be the same as they used to be. Screenwriter: André Di Mauro Screenwriters: Pedro Novaes and Jarleo Barbosa Cast: Humberto Mauro, Zequinha Mauro Cast: Rafael Sieg, Bela Carrijo Available Territories: All territories except Brazil Available Territories: Brazil and Language: Portuguese Filming Location: Chapada dos Veadeiros National Development Phase: Completed Park (Brazil) Language: Portuguese Produced by DiMauro Filmes Development Phase: Post-Production Co-produced by Canal Brasil Produced by Panaceia Filmes Sales: Daniela Menegotto | [email protected] Co-Produced by Sertão Filmes Sales Jarleo Barbosa | [email protected]

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LANE 4 LIZ’S WAIT

Raia 4 A Espera de Liz by Emiliano Cunha by Bruno Torres

Brazil | 2019 | 95 min | Fiction Brazil | 2018 | 107 min | Drama Liz is surrounded by doubts and uncertainties. Introspective, she Amanda, a 12-year-old swimming athlete, spends most searches for the reason why her partner Miguel has gone. While of her time in the pool, training and trying to succeed looking for deep inside answers, she feels the need for emotional in the one activity she truly loves. Priscila becomes her support from her younger sister Lara. Little by little, the connection opponent, in sport and in life. between the two sisters becomes more intense. They both rethink their inner values and strengthen their love and admiration. But Screenwriter: Emiliano Cunha Lara keeps a secret that justifies Miguel's disappearance, while Liz Cast: Brídia Moni, Kethelen Guadagnini, Cauã Furtado, observes the power of her empowerment sprout. Fernanda Chicolet, Rafael Sieg, José Henrique Ligabue, Screenwriters: Bruno Torres and Simone Iliescu Arlete Cunha Cast: Simone Iliescu, Rosanne Mulholand, Bruno Torres, Zécarlos Available Territories: All territories except Brazil Machado, Ingra Lyberato, Murilo Grossi, Júlio Matsunaga Filming Location: Porto Alegre and Campo Bom (Brazil) Available Territories: All territories Language: Portuguese Filming Location: Brazil and Venezuela Development Phase: Completed Language: Portuguese, Spanish and Taurepan Development Phase: Completed Produced by Ausgang Distribution Boulevard Filmes (Brazil) Produced by Aquarela Midwest Sales Patra Spanou | [email protected] Co-Produced by Mistika Post and Astrals Music Production Distribution Pandora Films (Brazil)

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THE BIG MATCH UNICORN

Cu de Boi Unicórnio by Belém de Oliveira by Eduardo Nunes

Brazil | 2018 | 72 min | Documentary Brazil | 2017 | 123 min | Magical Realism

From 1950 to 2014 a football player and a whole Maria (13) is talking to her father. This leads the country prepare for the great rematch. But the player narrative of the film: follow the story in the country gives up his career reflecting on the relationship of cottage, where she lives with her mother. The football with politics, the economy and society in relationship between them changes with the arrival of general. The team and his nation are ashamed and not another man. only on the field. Screenwriter: Eduardo Nunes Cast: Belém de Oliveira, Tristan Terryn, Cristian Pereira, Screenwriter: Belém de Oliveira Guinga, Juca Kfouri, Luis Gonzaga Belluzo Cast: Belém de Oliveira, Tristan Terryn, Cristian Available Territories: All territories except Brazil Pereira, Guinga, Juca Kfouri, Luis Gonzaga Belluzo Filming Location: (Brazil) Available Territories: All territories Language: Portuguese Filming Location: Goiânia, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro Development Phase: Completed (Brazil) and Paris () Language: Portuguese, Spanish and French Produced by 3 Tabela Filmes Development Phase: Post-Production Co-produced by Canal Brasil Distribution Vitrine Filmes (Brazil) Produced by F64 Filmes Sales FiGa/Br | [email protected] Sales [email protected]

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08 09 PRODUCERS Producer

Abrolhos Filmes produced the documentary "Heroes of Brazil: The Independence São Paulo - SP of Bahia", aired on TV Cultura. It also the produced the short films "Idílio", by André Sobral +55 11 2384 0749 Andre Sobral, and "Solidão 22B", by Jaqueline Vargas. It is associate producer of [email protected] www.abrolhosfilmes.com the films "La Ciambra" and "Patti Cakes".

Project YOUKALI - PROMISSED LAND

YOUKALI - TERRA PROMETIDA Brazil | 100 min | Drama François, a Congolese journalist who flees his country, seeks to rebuild his life in Development Phase: Fundraising Brazil while solving the disappearing of his wife and daughter. Director: Jeferson De Screenwriter: Fernando Honesko Available Territories: All territories Filming Location: São Paulo (Brazil) Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 1,085,299.32

Production Company: Abrolho Filmes Co-Production Companies: RT Features, Querosene Filmes and Buda Filmes Distribution Company: Pandora Filmes (Brazil)

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Carole Moser With 22 years of experience, Academia de Filmes creates and produces films and São Paulo - SP [email protected] docs for movie theaters, TV series and ads, as well as branded, VR and Internet +55 11 3376 0707 content. For the big screen, on 2018 we will release "Legalize It". www.academiadefilmes.com.br Juliana Bauer [email protected]

Film Project LEGALIZE IT – FRIENDSHIP NEVER DIES THE THOUSAND FACES OF CRIME

LEGALIZE JÁ - A AMIZADE NUNCA MORRE Development Phase: Completed AS MIL FACES DO CRIME Brazil | 2017 | 95 min | Drama Directors: Johnny Araújo and Brazil | 2019 | 95 min | Action, Drama Gustavo Bonafé brazilDevelopment Phase: Fundraising Screenwriter: Felipe Braga Director: Fernando Coimbra Cast: Renato Góes as Marcelo D2, Screenwriter: Fernando Coimbra Ícaro Silva as Skunk, Marina Provenzzano Filming Location: Latin America as Sônia, Stepan Nercessian as Dark, Language: Portuguese and Spanish Rafaela Mandelli as Suzana Budget: US$ 3,000,000 Available Territories: All territories except Brazil Production Company: Academia Filming Location: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) de Filmes Language: Portuguese Co-Production Company: Warner Bros Budget: US$ 2,000,000 Distribution Company: Paris Filmes (Brazil) Previous Festivals: Rio de Janeiro IFF 2017, Sales: [email protected] São Paulo IFF 2017, Aruanda Film Festival and Mimo The meeting between Marcelo D2 and Skunk, who sold t-shirts and cassette Based on the true story of the arrest of Juan Carlos Abadia, the world’s most tapes in Rio de Janeiro, created one of the biggest Brazilian bands in the 90s: Production Company: Academia de Filmes wanted drug dealer. Planet Hemp. Suppressed by society, they made the music a cry for freedom Co-Production Companies: RioFilmes and resistance. and Telecine Distribution Companies: RioFilme and Imagem

14 15 Producer Aquarela Produções is an independent producer of exclusive content for film and television. In October 2017, it completed 31 years of full activity, which confirms its consolidation in the audiovisual market and its efficiency by remaining active for so long, João Pereira Lima producing cinema of quality and originality. During its thirty-one years of production, Brasília - DF Aquarela performed four commercially released feature films and more than twenty short Bruno Torres +55 61 98328 7777 films, all of which have won important awards at national and international film festivals. [email protected] The participation of the partners of Aquarela and its works in film festivals have always www.aquarelamidwest.com been its great mark, both with screenings of the films and in participations in debates, script labs and business rounds, adding in its curriculum participations in the market of "" and annually in "Ventana Sur".

Film Project Market Screening Development Phase: Pre-Production Director: Bruno Torres LIZ'S WAIT LAND OF THE BLIND Screenwriters: Bruno Torres and Di Moretti A ESPERA DE LIZ TERRA DE CEGOS Cast: Nelson Camayo, Zé Dumont, Dira Brazil | 2018 | 107 min | Drama Brazil | 2019 | 150 min | Drama Paes, Júlio Andrade, Mayana Neiva, Development Phase: Completed Lucy Alves, Milhem Cortaz, Zécarlos Director: Bruno Torres Machado, Sandra Corveloni, Simone Screenwriters: Bruno Torres and Iliescu, Túlio Starling Simone Iliescu Available Territories: All territories Filming Location: Amazônia (Brazil) Cast: Simone Iliescu, Rosanne Language: Portuguese Mulholand, Bruno Torres, Zécarlos Budget: US$ 1,980,000 Machado, Ingra Lyberato, Murilo Grossi, Júlio Matsunaga Production Companies: Aquarela Available Territories: All territories Midwest, Astrals Film Production Filming Location: Brazil and Venezuela Distribution Company: Pandora Filmes Language: Portuguese, Spanish and (Brazil) Taurepan Budget: US$ 650,000 In the inner-most regions of the Amazonian territory, two families work in the informal market. One of them is led by the family’s Liz is surrounded by doubts and uncertainties. Introspective, she searches for the father Raimundo, an experienced illegal lumberman known to be on the vanguard of deforestation. The second family is led by his Production Company: Aquarela Midwest reason why her partner Miguel has gone. While looking for deep inside answers, she brother Tiao, a responsible rainforest extractivist and an environmental conservationist leader. Raimundo’s right hand is his older Co-Production Companies: Mistika Post feels the need for emotional support from her younger sister Lara. Little by little, the son Julio, who acts as an illegal lumberman together with his father, cousins and younger brother. The life of both families begins to and Astrals Music Production connection between the two sisters becomes more intense. They both rethink their inner change when Marco appears, a large farmer involved with land grabbing activities, who seeks the piece of land where Tiao’s family Distribution Company: Pandora Filmes values and strengthen their love and admiration. But Lara keeps a secret that justifies lives. With the aid of Justo, an introspective Latin American intermediary of unknown origin, who lives in the country’s border and (Brazil) Miguel's disappearance, while Liz observes the power of her empowerment sprout. has connections with the main lumber tracking routes, begins a journey which unfolds into an ingenious scheme and a perverse deforestation plot. Narrated by a wise midwife called Maiara, the film reveals secrets throughout the plot and has a striking outcome.

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Araçá Filmes, is a company with 22 years of uninterrupted activity in the cinematographic and audiovisual market. Co-produced the feature films Salvador - BA "Capitães da Areia", "Jardim das Folhas Sagradas" and "Brilhante" Solange Souza Lima Moraes +55 71 9911 0062 Produced the film "Estranhos", currently are producing "A Pele Morta" and [email protected] www.aracafilmes.com.br “Longe do Paraíso”.

Project Blood Window BETO AND THE MOON'S DOG Pitching Session

BETO E O CÃO DA LUA Brazil | Fantasy, Adventure, Family Beto, 10, passionate about movies and comics from the west, narrates in the form Development Phase: In Development of cartoons the most unforgettable vacation of his life, in Milagros - Brazil, in the Director: José Araripe Jr. 60s, when he is involved in the challenge of proving the existence of a revolver with Screenwriter: José Araripe Jr. infinite bullets, demonstrating his courage when confronted only with a slingshot, Filming Location: Brazil the hero of the city that during the phenomenon of the red moon transforms into a Language: Portuguese fearsome werewolf. The adventure of suspense and terror that surrounds Brazilian Budget: US$ 414,057.71 popular culture. Production Company: Araçá Filmes

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Paula Trabulsi Founded and directed by the Trabulsi sisters since 2014, ASAS is an São Paulo - SP [email protected] International Collective of Creative Intelligence that creates, develops and +55 11 99997 1461 produces content for Culture & Entertainment. Paula T. is a filmmaker and +55 11 99279 7666 Lia Pini producer with more than 25 years. www.asas.br.com [email protected]

Project THREAD OF DESIRE

LINHA DO DESEJO Brazil | 2020 | 90 min | Drama A philosopher that is full of certainties, who acts according to everything Development Phase: Fundraising convention expects of her, questions her choices when she finds out about an Director: Paula Trabulsi intriguing woman from the furious and violent 13th century; Marguerite, a woman Screenwriter: Ana Sardinha who had been much freer than her, 800 years earlier. Cast: Maria Fernanda Candido Available Territories: All territories Filming Location: Brazil and France Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 1,431,000

Production Company: ASAS.br.com

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Ausgang started out in 2015 with the intent of producing the films of its founders Davi de Oliveira Pinheiro, Emiliano Cunha and Pedro Guindani Their goal is Porto Alegre - RS Davi de Oliveira Pinheiro to pursue each partner's authorial voice, under the collaborative banner of a +55 51 99804 8994 [email protected] production company that seeks for inventiveness and fresh ideas in the ever- www.ausgang.tv changing cinema landscape.

Film Project Market Screening LANE 4 UNSOUND Development Phase: Fundraising Development Phase: Completed Director: Davi de Oliveira Pinheiro RAIA 4 Director: Emiliano Cunha GRITO Screenwriter: Davi de Oliveira Pinheiro Brazil | 2019 | 95 mim | Fiction Screenwriter: Emiliano Cunha Brazil | 2021 | 100 min | Fiction Cast: Leandro Lefa Cast: Brídia Moni, Kethelen Guadagnini, Available Territories: All territories Cauã Furtado, Fernanda Chicolet, Rafael except Brazil Sieg, José Henrique Ligabue, Arlete Cunha Filming Location: Porto Alegre (Brazil) Available Territories: All territories Language: Portuguese except Brazil Budget: US$ 330,000 Filming Location: Porto Alegre and Previous Festivals and Markets: Campo Bom (Brazil) 8th Brazil CineMundi (Belo Horizonte, Language: Portuguese Brazil), Finalists of Guiões - Portuguese Budget: US$ 440,000 Language Screenplay Festival Previous Festivals and Markets: (Lisbon, ), VII International New Stories Screenwriting Lab 2014 Screenwriting Workshop - Bolivia Lab (Brazil), Plataforma Lab 2014 (Brazil), (Cochabamba, Bolivia), 10th Labex Curitiba Lab 2015 (Brazil), Mostra Futuro (Buenos Aires, Argentina), Brasil 2018 (Brazil) 1st Audiovisual Ideas Market - São Amanda, a 12-year-old swimming athlete, spends most of her time in the pool, Musician Vitor chances upon a recording of a torture session, leading him to Paulo IFF (Sao Paulo, Brazil). training and trying to succeed in the one activity she truly loves. Priscila becomes Production Company: Ausgang investigate the tape's origins, the horrors of the Brazilian military dictatorship, and her opponent, in sport and in life. Distribution Company: Boulevard Filmes the past of his grandfather Jonas. Production Companies: Ausgang, (Brazil) Grip Films () Sales: Patra Spanou | Distribution Company: Boulevard Filmes [email protected] (Brazil)

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Founded in 2000 by Vania Catani, Bananeira Filmes is one of the most prestigious film companies in Brazil. Its hallmark is to invest in independent productions Rio de Janeiro - RJ Vania Catani of notorious artistic quality. To this date, the company has produced over 20 +55 21 2225 6552 [email protected] features and five short films over its fifteen-year run. Together, the company’s www.bananeirafilmes.com.br productions have been screened at more than 340 festivals in 45 countries and have been awarded more than 180 times.

Project Project MUSE MEDUSA

MUSA MEDUSA Brazil | Psychological thriller Brazil Development Phase: Production Development Phase: In Development Director: Monica Demes Director: Anita Rocha da Silveira Screenwriter: Monica Demes Screenwriter: Anita Rocha da Silveira Budget: US$ 1,272,734.49 Budget: US$ 1,287,925.70

Production Company: Bananeira Filmes Production Company: Bananeira Filmes Co-Production Company: Katsize Filmes

Anna becomes obsessed with a girl from her music conservatory who inspires her In the evening, a group of 12 young women marches in regular, synchronized steps through the empty streets of the fictional to compose, but the more the music develops, the more scenes of a crime begin to town of Monte Alegre. As they approach a diner, they put on white masks. An 18-year-old girl leaves the diner and is followed by stun Anna’s mind. the group. When she realizes she’s being watched, she runs away, faster and faster, but trips and falls. The group surrounds her. They beat the girl and yell about her sins, calling her a “sinful bitch”. Afterward, they take a picture of their victim covered in blood and bruises. The girl is left behind in tears as the group marches away, confident and proud. They are the Treasures of the Altar, the female youth squad of the Heirs of the Lord Church. They are committed to the mission of persecuting and punishing young women have deviated from the “good manners”, that is, who aren’t maiden-like, feminine, and submissive to men.

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Barry’s portfolio ranges from TV shows to praised films. The feature PETIT São Paulo - SP MAL premiered worldwide at FIDMarseille. The company is in post-production Mariana Ricciardi +55 11 98289 7504 of René Sampaio’s EDUARDO E MÔNICA and released the original series [email protected] www.barrycompany.com.br IMPURE on FOX Premium.

Film PETIT MAL

O PEQUENO MAL Brazil | 2018 | 70 min | Drama Janaína and João take care of each other in a city contaminated by Development Phase: Completed pathologies and affections. She with epilepsy, he with the distant boyfriend. Directors: Lucas Camargo de Barros and When a serious accident tears John's body, Janaina seeks comfort in a Nicolas Thomé Zetune strangely familiar man. Screenwriter: Lucas Camargo de Barros Cast: Janaina Afhonso, João Paulo Bienamman, Laura Coggiola, Juliana Galdino, Bruno Ribeiro, Carlos Morelli, Gustavo Casabona, Frann Ferraretto, Luiz Felipe Lucas, Silvio Restiffe Available Territories: All territories except Brazil Filming Location: São Paulo (Brazil) Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 37,500 Previous Festivals: FID Marseille, São Paulo IFF

Production Company: Barry Company Co-Production Companies: Avoa Filmes, Fratura Filmes and Filmes de Amor Distribution Company: ArtHouse

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Created in 2006, Besouro Filmes works in partnership with other companies Porto Alegre - RS and directors seeking a unique identity in its works. In 2018 premiered at the Jessica Luz +55 51 3062 4400 68th Berlinale – Panorama “Tinta Bruta (Hard Paint)” winning the Ted Award [email protected] www.besourofilmes.com for Best Feature Film.

Project Project FAITHFUL CHAMELEON BARONS FROM BEHIND THE HILL

CAMALEÃO FIEL BARÕES DETRÁS DO MORRO Brazil | 90 min | Drama Brazil | Drama Development Phase: Fundraising Development Phase: Fundraising Director: Gabriel Honzik Director: Germano de Oliveira Screenwriters: Gabriel Honzik and Screenwriters: Germano de Oliveira Guilherme Soares Zanella and Marcela Bordin Language: Portuguese Previous Festivals and Markets: Production Company: Casa de Cinema Plataforma: LAB 2016 de Porto Alegre Co-Production Companies: Avante Production Companies: Besouro Filmes Filmes and Besouro Filmes

In 1820, the French explorer and naturalist Auguste de Saint Hilaire travels with his assistant Julien through the southern region In the middle of the pre-shaped landscapes of Gramado (a European immigrant of Brazil, while researching the local fauna and flora, and poetically reports his tedious days spent in the midst of the tropical town in southern Brazil), Marcel, a flight attendant stays in his family’s hotel eight nature. Two hundred years later, in the field where the explorer planted the seed of a sacred tree, lives Bertha, a 70-year-old years after his departure. His visit and the lethargy of the end of the year festivities woman, in an isolated German community. In the village’s big annual party, when Johann tells the story of two Barons who coincide with his cousin’s death. Just like the artificial landscapes, Marcel projects were greedy for power and tried to decimate the people that lived in that same region, the townspeople laugh. As they prepare an imagined existence. for the next year’s party, Bertha and the rest of the people, secretly moved by Johann’s story, experience a mixture of fear and fascination for two mysterious strangers, who are settled in an empty house on the other side of the hill watching the village, and should make contact at any time.

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bigBonsai acts on the intersection between culture, entertainment and São Paulo - SP Deborah Osborn brand communications. Its entertainment department has a special focus in +55 11 9741 4548 [email protected] international co-productions. www.bigbonsai.com.br

Project Film THE BOOK OF DELIGHTS TAKING IACANGA

O LIVRO DOS PRAZERES O BARATO DE IACANGA Brazil | 2019 | 90 min | Drama Brazil | 2018 | 87 min | Music documentary Development Phase: In Development Development Phase: Completed Director: Marcela Lordy Director: Thiago Mattar Screenwriters: Josefina Trotta and Screenwriters: Thiago Mattar and Marcela Lordy Guilherme Algon Cast: , Leandra Leal Cast: João Gilberto, , Raul (confirmed) and Leonardo Sbaraglia (TBC) Seixas, others Available Territories: All territories Available Territories: All territories Filming Location: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Filming Location: Iacanga (SP - Brazil) Language: : Portuguese Budget: US$ 1,000,000 Budget: US$ 125,000

Production Company: bigBonsai Production Company: bigBonsai Co-Production Companies: Rizoma Films, Distribution Company: Synapse Cinematográfica Marcela and THE BOOK OF DELIGHTS tells the story about the encounter between Lori and República Pureza "Taking Iacanga" reveals the story behind a legendary festival dedicated to Brazilian Ulisses and the personal challenges both face to accept love. An erotic drama, told Distribution Company: Vitrine Filmes music in the 70's – the first field festival in the history of Brazil. The country through Lori’s point of view, based on a seductive play that takes place nowadays, (Brazil) was ruled by a military regime and the government prohibited open-air festivals. in an era of liquid love and emotional apathy Overcoming politic difficulties, the music festival was the major gathering of the hippie movement and it is considered the Brazilian version of Woodstock.

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Biônica has developed and produced content for cinema and television since 2012. Its first project was the 1st season of the series “PSI” for HBO. Its first feature film was “Men are from Mars”. In 2016, released “Holy Biker”, winner São Paulo - SP Karen Castanho of Special Jury Prize at 2016 Tallin Black Nights and in 2017, "Neurotic Quest +55 11 97307 1120 [email protected] for Serenity" (Selected for 2018 SXSW), "El Revenge" (winner of Best New www.bionicafilmes.com.br Director at 2017 Brooklyn Film Festival) and "Divine Divas" (winner of Global Award at SXSW 2017).

Project Project VIOLETTA

VIOLETTA RITA LEE Brazil | 2019 | 90 min | Drama, Thriller Brazil | 2019 | 90 min | Biography, Dramedy Development Phase: In Development Development Phase: In Development Director: Fernando Fraiha Director: Paulinho Caruso Screenwriters: Fernando Fraiha and Screenwriters: Paulinho Caruso and Inês Bortagaray Patrícia Andrade Available Territories: All territories Available Territories: All territories except Brazil Filming Location: Brazil Filming Location: Argentina and Brazil Language: Portuguese Language: Spanish Budget: US$ 2,866,592 Budget: US$ 1,925,000 Previous Festivals and Markets: Production Company: Biônica Filmes Sundance Lab

Production Company: Biônica Filmes Distribution Company: Elo Company After releasing her first graphic novel, “Violetta”, Ana is accepted at the End of the (Brazil) Rita Lee is about the most important star. Her trajectory shows us a World Residence to develop her next book. In the following days and nights, Ana woman who has transformed all the "no's" she received in her life into challenges discovers the suprarealism, a method that makes the authors give up their identities one by one and how she overcame them. With a unique career in the Brazilian and become their characters. music scene, she has made room for women in national rock. The film is based on the book "Rita Lee - An Autobiography," the best-selling non-fiction book in 2017.

32 33 Producer Boutique Filmes is the production company responsible for the first Brazilian original series, 3%. Based in São Paulo, the production company is dedicated to creating and producing original content and innovative formats for several platforms. Since 2013, Boutique Filmes has created high quality content for the main free-to-air and pay São Paulo - SP Gustavo Mello TV channels like Cartoon Network, Discovery Kids, Fox, Globo, HBO, History Channel, +55 11 3031 8777 [email protected] NBC Universal, Nickelodeon, Canal E! and Warner Channel. During this period, two of www.boutiquefilmes.com.br the company’s productions were nominated for the International Emmy Kids Awards: in 2015 and 2017, Zu’s Zoo (Discovery Kids) was nominated for the Preschool category, and in October 2016, SOS Fairy Manu (Gloob) was nominated for best Animation.

Project Project NELSON NED THE BOOK THIEF

NELSON NED LADRÃO DE LIVROS Brazil | 2020 Brazil | 2019 Development Phase: In Development Development Phase: In Development Filming Location: Brazil and Mexico Director: Mauro Lima Language: Portuguese and Spanish Screenwriter: Mauro Lima Budget: R$ 8M in co-production with Filming Location: Brazil Mexico (R$ 4M in Brazil) Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 6,500,000 Production Company: Boutique Filmes Production Company: Boutique Filmes

In the history of pop music, no star has overcome physical limitations as severe as Nelson Ned. He performed in stadiums in In an attempt to become something in life, Laessio discovers an unexplored Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela. He sang at Madison Square Garden and Carnegie Hall in New York. He sold more than 45 million criminal niche: the black market for rare books, with products worth hundreds records. Yet he was a highly complex and insecure man, who spent all the fortune he had accumulated on women, cars and, most of thousands of dollars. To subtract the collection of the most important public mainly, drugs. The film tells Ned's trajectory of self-exile in Mexico, where he lives the apex of fame and solitude. When returning to libraries in the country and sell them to bankers, he will have to escape Dr. Beatriz, Brazil with his family, already without money, tries to live with the ostracism. an obstinate museum director. She will do anything to put Laessio behind the bars.

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Bubbles Project is an independent production company based in Rio de Janeiro, founded by Tatiana Leite in 2012. The company is involved in national and Rio de Janeiro - RJ international coproduction; and discovering new talents in Brazil and abroad. +55 21 99307-4619 Amanda Kadobayashi Bubbles already completed 4 feature films, and currently has 2 others in www.bubblesproject.com [email protected] postproduction.

Film Film A FAMILY SUBMERGED NONA. IF THEY SOAK ME, I’LL BURN THEM Development Phase: Completed FAMILIA SUMERGIDA Director: María Alché NONA. SI ME MOJAN YO LOS QUEMO Argentina, Brazil, | 2018 | 91 min | Fiction Screenwriter: María Alché Chile, Brazil, Korea | 2018 | 75 min | Hybrid Cast: Mercedes Moran, Esteban Bigliardi, Development Phase: Completed Marcelo Subiotto, Maltz Nahuel, Sack Director: Camila Jose Donoso Jimena Ia Areta, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos Screenwriter: Camila Jose Donoso Available Territories: All territories except Cast: Josefina Ramírez, Paula Dinamarca , Germany, Australia, Uruguay, Available Territories: All territories except Argentine, Switzerland, Norway and Brazil Brazil, Chile, France and Korea Filming Location: Buenos Aires (Argentina) Filming Location: Santiago and Language: Spanish Pichilemu (Chile) Budget: US$ 1,250,000 Language: Spanish Previous Festivals: Cine en Construcción - Budget: US$ 800,000 San Sebastián 2017, Cineasti del Presente Previous Festivals: Jeonju Film - Locarno 2018, Horizontes Latinos - San Festival 2018 Sebastián 2018 (Best Picture), São Paulo IFF 2018 Production Company: Mimbre Deep in the summer heat of Buenos Aires, Marcela is faced with the task of Nona escapes to her summer home in Pichilemu, after she sets fire to her Producciones purging the apartment of her recently deceased sister, all while being drawn into ex-lover’s pick-up truck. In her new exile, Nona is trying to follow her ideal of Production Company: Pasto Cine Co-Production Companies: Bubbles an illicit affair with a younger man. re-invention, but soon the fire and her past eventually catches up to her. Co-Production Companies: Bubbles Project and Altamar Filmes Project, Pandora Filmproduktion and 4 1/2 Distribution Company: Vitrine Filmes Distribution Company: Esfera Filmes (Brazil) Sales: Visit Films | [email protected]

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Cisma Produções was Founded by filmmaker Beto Amaral in 2003. with São Paulo - SP Beto Amaral the goal of producing independent Tv series, short and feature films for the +55 11 96100 1021 [email protected] national and international markets. www.cisma.art.br

Project Project CARMEN MANU

Brazil | 2020 | 100 min | Drama Brazil | 2020 | 100 min | Drama Development Phase: Fundraising Development Phase: Fundraising Director: Beto Amaral Director: Daniela Thomas Screenwriters: Beto Amaral and Screenwriter: Daniela Thomas Murilo Hauser Available Territories: All territories Available Territories: All territories Filming Location: Rio de Janeiro Filming Location: São Paulo (Brazil) (Brazil), Paris (France) Language: Portuguese Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 600,000 Budget: US$ 1,000,000

Production Company: Cisma Produções Production Company: Cisma Produções

A woman kills herself at the beginning of the movie. We don’t know who she is. It's the story of Manuela, a 13-year-old girl from the upper middle class of Rio We follow closely the last 12 hours of Carmen who is in a trance of pain and de Janeiro, daughter of the charismatic governor of the state, who has her life transformation. completely transformed when her parents are arrested on charges of corruption.

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Coala Filmes is a stop-motion studio that mixes art and original content. Based São Paulo - SP in São Paulo, the company has several short films, a TV series and is finishing +55 11 99138 6254 Cesar Cabral the production on its first feature, “Bob Spit - We Do Not Like People”. www.coalafilmes.com.br [email protected]

Film Project Animation! Work in Progress A BRAZILIAN PENGUIN BOB SPIT - WE DO NOT LIKE PEOPLE UM PINGUIM TUPINIQUIM BOB CUSPE - NÓS NÃO GOSTAMOS DE GENTE Brazil | 2021 | 80 min | Animation, Comedy, Family Brazil | 2019 | 90 min | Animation, Road-Movie, Comedy Development Phase: Production Development Phase: Fundraising, with Director: Cesar Cabral 50% of budget already secured. Screenwriters: Cesar Cabral and Directors: Cesar Cabral and João Tenório Leandro Maciel Screenwriter: Indigo Ayer Cast: Angeli, Milhem Cortaz, Paulo Miklos, Available Territories: All territories André Abujamra, Grace Gianoukas except Brazil Available Territories: All territories Filming Location: São Paulo (Brazil) except Brazil Language: Portuguese Filming Location: São Paulo (Brazil) Budget: US$ 1,400,000 Language: Portuguese Previous Festivals and Markets: Budget: US$ 1,500,000 Rio2C 2018, Annecy Film Festival 2018, Previous Festivals and Markets: Rio2C Audiovisual Ideas Market - São Paulo 2018, Annecy Film Festival 2018 IFF 2018

An atypical penguin escapes from the South Pole and ends up in a farm in Brazil, Production Company: Coala Filmes Production Company: Coala Filmes where he falls in love with a guineafowl. Trying to fit in, he brings chaos to the The old punk Bob Spit, one of Brazil’s most iconic comic book characters, tries Distribution Company: Vitrine Filmes Distribution Company: Boulevard Filmes to escape a post-apocalyptic desert that is actually a purgatory in the mind of his farm's society, composed by human artists and traditionalist chickens. creator, Angeli, a legendary cartoonist going through a creative crisis.

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Production Company focused on Art House Feature Films and Documentaries. São Paulo - SP Rubens Rewald It has produced “Corpo” (Body), 2007, “Super Nada” (Super Nothing), 2013, a +55 11 99912 8600 [email protected] co-production with Mexico and the documentaries “Intervenção” (Intervention), www.confeitariadecinema.com.br 2017 and “Esperando Telê” (Waiting for Telê), 2009.

Film SECOND HALF

SEGUNDO TEMPO Brazil | 2018 | 110 min | Drama Carl plays football and does not want to take many responsibilities. Ana Development Phase: Post-production works in a public library and enjoys poetry. They are young, brother and Director: Rubens Rewald sister, without much money and never got along very well. But a trip to Screenwriter: Rubens Rewald Germany, in search of their background and identity, ends up bringing Cast: Kaue Telloli, Proscila Steinman, them together. Michael Heineman, Laura Landauer Available Territories: All territories Filming Location: São Paulo (Brazil), Frankfurt and Tûbingen (Germany) Language: Portuguese, English and German. Budget: US$ 1,300,000

Production Company: Confeitaria de Cinema Co-Production Companies: Miração Filmes and Hartwake Films Distribution Company: Pandora Filmes (Brazil)

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Coração da Selva is a Brazilian Production Company which has been acting São Paulo - SP in the film and TV industry for 15 years. Its titles are acknowledged by the Maíra Bosi +55 11 3293 4300 most renowned festivals and have already conquered more than 80 accolades, [email protected] www.coracaodaselva.com.br including the International Emmy Kids Awards.

Film FEAR THERAPY

TERAPIA DO MEDO Brazil | 2018 | 80 min | Psychological horror Clara and Fernanda are identical twin sisters. After an accident, Clara Development Phase: Post-Production becomes catatonic and Fernanda will have to face the limit between life and Director: Roberto Moreira death to save her sister from an evil presence. Screenwriters: Roberto Moreira and Luciano Patrick Cast: Cleo Pires, Sergio Guizé Filming Location: Brazil Language: Portuguese

Production Company: Coração da Selva Distribution Company: Downtown Filmes (Brazil)

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Enquadramento Produções is a Brazilian independent film production company, based in Sao Paulo, founded by producer Leonardo Mecchi, focused on the development and production of cultural and cinematographic projects, mainly São Paulo - SP Leonardo Mecchi first or second feature films from promising filmmakers. Among its productions +55 11 99990 0515 [email protected] are works selected for some of the most important national and international www.enquadramen.to festivals, such as Cannes, Rotterdam, Viennale, FidMarseille, BAFICI, Tiradentes and Gramado.

Film Film LOS SILENCIOS THE FEVER Development Phase: Post-Production A FEBRE Director: Maya Da-Rin Brazil, Colombia, France | 2018 | 90 min | Drama Brazil, France, Germany | 2018 | 100 min | Drama Screenwriters: Maya Da-Rin, Miguel Seabra Lopes and Pedro Cesarino Development Phase: Completed Cast: Reginaldo Vaz, Rosa Peixoto Director: Beatriz Seigner Available Territories: All territories except Screenwriter: Beatriz Seigner Brazil, France and Germany Cast: Marleyda Soto, Enrique Diaz Filming Location: Manaus (Brazil) Available Territories: All territories except Language: Tukano and Portuguese Brazil, France, Colombia, Germany and China Budget: US$ 950,000 Filming Location: Colombia and Brazil Previous Festivals and Markets: Cinemart Language: Spanish and Portuguese Budget: US$ 950,000 Production Companies: Enquadramento Previous Festivals and Markets: Festival de Produções and Tamanduá Vermelho, Cannes, San Sebástian, Biarritz, Brasília Still Moving, Komplizen Films Distribution Company: Vitrine Filmes Production Companies: Enquadramento Produções and Miríade Filmes, Núria, Fábio e sua mãe, Amparo, chegam a uma pequena ilha no meio da Dia-Fragma de Películas, Manaus, an industrial city surrounded by the Amazon rainforest. Justino, a 45 years old Amerindian, works as a security guard Amazônia, fugindo do conflito armado onde o pai desapareceu. Certo dia, ele Ciné-Sud Promotion at a cargo port and lives in a small house on the outskirts of town. Since the death of his wife, his only company has been his reaparece na nova casa. A família é assombrada por esse estranho segredo e Distribution Company: Vitrine Filmes youngest daughter Vanessa, but she will be leaving soon to study medicine in Brasília. Under the hot sun and the tropical rains, descobre que a ilha é povoada por fantasmas. (Brazil) Justino struggles to keep awake at work. As the days go by, he is taken by a high fever. On his dreams, a creature wanders lost Sales: Pyramide Films | through the forest. On television, the news talks about a wild animal prowling around the neighborhood. Justino believes he is [email protected] being followed, but he is not sure whether it is by an animal or by a man.

46 47 Producer The F64 Filmes, is the heiress of years of experience of the Cineclube Antônio das Mortes, present in debates, projections and cinematographic achievements since 1977, and the experiences individuals from Belém de Oliveira and Wadih Wadih Elkadi Elkadi, both partners founders of the producer company. Goiânia - GO [email protected] An international co-production for cinema and television are the focus of F64. +55 62 98149 7973 Aiming to reveal what is new in audiovisual, without forget what is already www.f64fillmes.com Belém de Oliveira consecrated, it always seeks authentic projects, authorial and universal. [email protected] The motto of the F64, is to produce films of high artistic and technical quality using the best in Brazil and abroad.

Film Film Market Screening THE BIG MATCH IN THE LAND OF FOOTBALL

CU DE BOI NO PAÍS DO FOOTBALL Brazil | 2018 | 72 min | Documentary Brazil | 2018 | 63 min | Documentary Development Phase: Post-Production Development Phase: Completed Director: Belém de Oliveira Directors: Wadih Elkadi and Silvia Kiefer Screenwriter: Belém de Oliveira Screenwriters: Wadih Elkadi, Silvia Kiefer Cast: Belém de Oliveira, Tristan Terryn, and Vinícius Berger Cristian Pereira, Guinga, Juca Kfouri, Available Territories: All territories Luis Gonzaga Belluzo Filming Location: Irati (PR - Brazil), Available Territories: All territories Canton (OH - USA) Filming Location: Goiânia, São Paulo, Language: Portuguese Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Paris (France) Budget: US$ 60,000 Language: Portuguese, Spanish and French Production Company: F64 Filmes Budget: US$ 100,000 Co-Production Company: Fiume Produções Production Company: F64 Filmes Sales: [email protected] From 1950 to 2014 a football player and a whole country prepare for the great Sales: [email protected] In this documentary, No País do Football, amateur Brazilian athletes bear their rematch. But the player gives up his career reflecting on the relationship of football costs to represent the Brazilian Team of Football, at the first participation of the with politics, the economy and society in general. The team and his nation are country on a world cup. The amateur reality of this sport in Brazil, faces against the ashamed and not only on the field. professionalism of the athletes from other teams.

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FM Produções is a Brazilian producer and distributor, which operates in the Rio de Janeiro - RJ audiovisual market as Sales Manager, negotiating its own and other producers' Fernando Muniz +55 21 2523 0580 content in the main markets in Brazil and abroad. In addition, FM Produções [email protected] www.fmproducoes.com.br provides services to foreign producers filming in Brazil.

Project Film GAUGUIN & THE CANAL VENEZA

Panama, Spain | 2020 | 90 min | Psicological thriler, Drama Brazil | 2018 | 100 min | Drama Development Phase: In Development Development Phase: Looking for an Director: Frank Spano international distributor Screenwriters: Frank Spano and Pedro Director: Miguel Falabella Garcia Rios Screenwriter: Miguel Falabella Cast: Jean Reno (TBC) Cast: Eduardo Moscovis, Carmem Available Territories: Brazil, Latin America, Maura, , Caio Manhente, USA, Asia Georgina Barbarossa, Carol Castro, Filming Location: Panamá, Spain, Danielle Winits Argentina and France Available Territories: All territories Language: English and French Filming Location: Uruguay, Budget: US$ 3,400,000 Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 2,776,668.33 Production Company: Garra Producciones Co-Production Company: Owen Films, FM Production Company: Ananã Produções Old and sick, the painter Paul Gauguin is tried by the French authorities in Tahiti, Seeing Venice has always been Gringa's greatest dream (Carmen Maura), a brothel Produções and YN Productions Co-Production Companies: FM Produções while he was obsessed with painting his last great work. He must fight visions of owner in southern Brazil. There, she hopes to rediscover her one true love. Rita and Globo Filmes the past, family, and friends in an attempt to redeem himself from his guilt. (Dira Paes), likely heir to Gringa, and Tonho (Eduardo Moscovis), protector of Distribution Company: Imagem Filmes the brothel, decides to make this dream come true. Together, they will have to (Brazil) overcome all the challenges to take Gringa to the romantic Italian city.

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Globo is the leading Latin American content producer and one of the largest media groups in the world, producing and supporting about 25 films per year São Paulo - SP Mariana Saramago with the best independent Brazilian production companies. We offer a diversity +55 11 98908 0260 [email protected] of film genres, from drama to thriller, all with high-end production value www.globotvinternational.com featuring directors recognized by the main film festivals around the world.

Film Film THE NIGHT SHIFTER TUNSGTEN

MORTO NÃO FALA Development Phase: Completed TUNSGTÊNIO Brazil | 2018 | 110 min | Horror, Thriller Director: Dennison Ramalho Brazil | 2018 | 89 min | Drama, Thriller Screenwriters: Dennison Ramalho and Development Phase: Completed Claudia Jouvin Director: Heitor Dhalia Cast: Daniel de Oliveira - Stênio, Fabíula Screenwriters: Marcello Quintanilha, Nascimento - Odete, Bianca Comparato - Marçal Aquino and Fernando Bonassi Lara, Marco Ricca – Jaime, Cauã Martins Cast: Fabrício Boliveira, Samira – Edson, Annalara Prates - Ciça Carvalho, José Dumont, Wesley Available Territories: Latin America Guimarães Filming Location: Brazil Available Territories: All territories Language: Portuguese Filming Location: Brazil Previous Festivals and Markets: Fantasia Language: Portuguese Film Festival, Fantastic Fest, BFI London Previous Festivals and Markets: Mostra Film Festival, Sitges, MotelX, L´Étrange, de Cinema Brasileiro em Lisboa, Mostra Morbido de Cinema Brasileiro na Rússia, Festival du Film Francophone d'Angoulême Stênio works the night-shift at the morgue of a big and violent city. During his Production Companies: Casa de Cinema A day in the life of a lower-middle-class group of characters living in the city toiling hours, he’s never alone, for he is gifted with the paranormal ability of talking of Salvador (BA), in Brazil, moved by desires, ambitions, secrets and specially de Porto Alegre, Globo Filmes, Canal Brasil Production Companies: Paranoid Filmes, with the dead. However, when the confidences he hears from the other side unveil passions that are exposed when their fates intersect in a blistering pace. Based on Sales: AMC (USA, UK, Germany, Ireland, Globo Filmes, Canal Brasil secrets of his own life, Stênio unleashes a curse that brings forth danger and death the award-winning graphic novel Tungsten, by Marcello Quintanilha. Austria, New Zeland and Australia), Stray Distribution Company: Pictures (Brazil) too close to himself and his family. Dogs (Europe besides AMC territory, Asia), Sales: Globo | Globo (LATAM) [email protected]

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Founded in 2005 as an audiovisual production company, Inquietude has since notched up short, medium-length, and feature films on its resume. In 2014, it Carolina Benevides expanded from its base in and inaugurated a Rio branch, which operates Rio de Janeiro - RJ [email protected] in other areas of the cultural market. Both are run by filmmaker and producer +55 21 99194 0062 Marianna Brennand Fortes. Renowned for the cultural relevance and technical www.inquietude.art.br Marianna Brennand Fortes and artistic quality of its projects, Mariola Filmes has turned out three feature [email protected] films over the course of little more than a decade.

Project SISTERS

MANAS Brazil | 2020 | 100 min | Drama Marcielle is 12 years old, the eldest daughter of an impoverished family on Development Phase: Fundraising, Marajó Island. Having suffered frequent sexual abuse at home, she will do In Development everything in her power to protect her younger sister Carol from a fate she Director: Marianna Brennand Fortes was unable to escape. Screenwriters: Antonia Pellegrino, Felipe Sholl and Marcelo Grabowsky Cast: Dira Paes, Sophie Charlotte Available Territories: All territories except Brazil Filming Location: Marajó Island (Brazil) Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 1,409,072

Production Company: Inquietude Distribution Company: Bretz Filmes Sales: Carolina Benevides | [email protected]

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Beatriz Carvalho Klaxon Cultura Audiovisual focuses on the development and production of São Paulo - SP [email protected] feature films and TV series. It also provides training, running annually the +55 11 3578 3177 BrLab, a development lab for Latin American feature films in Brazil. www.klaxon.art.br Maíra Bühler [email protected]

Film Project A LION A DAY ALINE

O DIA DOS VIVOS Development Phase: Post-production Brazil | 2018 | 100 min | Documentary Director: Maíra Bühler Brazil | 2021 | 90 min | Fiction, Drama Screenwriter: Maíra Bühler Development Phase: Development Available Territories: All territories Director: Marcela Lordy except Brazil Screenwriter: Marcos Lazarini Filming Location: São Paulo (Brazil) Available Territories: All territories Language: Portuguese Filming Location: São Paulo (Brazil) Budget: US$ 300,000 Language: Portuguese Previous Festivals and Markets: Tribeca Budget: US$ 760,000 Filmmaker Workshop 2014 (São Paulo, Brazil); Doc Buenos Aires/Ventana Sur Production Company: Klaxon Cultura 2014 (Buenos Aires, Argentina); DOCLAB/ Audiovisual DOCSP 2015 (São Paulo, Brazil); When East Meets West Co-production Forum/ Trieste IFF 2016 (Trieste, Italy); Rough Cut Lab DOCSP 2017 with Claire Athernon “A Lion a Day” is a film about love and humanity in a tragical context. Downtown (São Paulo, Brazil) Aline was born deaf. A young biologist and researcher, she is fascinated by the life São Paulo, Brazil. Apartment Building: 7 floors, 28 rooms, 107 residents. What seen through the lenses of the powerful microscope at the laboratory where she they have in common is the abusive use of crack and, in most cases, their skin Production Company: Klaxon Cultura works. She moves to an apartment in the downtown area of São Paulo to live with color. The film shows life in the building, a social residence that is part of a damage Audiovisual Rafael, her mentor and head of research in the laboratory. The interaction with her reduction program about to be extinguished. We closely follow the characters on Distribution Company: Vitrine Filmes new neighbor, who lives at the apartment right next to hers, quickly changes her their hallucinated hunt for bonds, fighting for life with obsession. (Brazil) daily routine.

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Rafaella Costa Manjericão Filmes will release in 2018 Tata Amaral's "Express São Paulo - SP [email protected] Kidnapping", and it will shoot in 2019 "Baghdad - Scenes from a +55 11 99994 0803 Neighborhood", which received grants from Ibermedia Programme and www.manjericaofilmes.wordpress.com Caru Alves de Souza Tribeca Film Institute for its development. [email protected]

Project BAGHDAD - SCENES FROM A NEIGHBORHOOD

BAGDÁ - CENAS DE UMA JUVENTUDE Brazil | 2019 | 90 min | Dramedy Baghdad, a 16-year old tomboy skater girl, is starting to discover her Development Phase: Pre-Production sexuality as she balances her world of her mostly male skater friends and the Director: Caru Alves de Souza strong women who surround her at home, in a working class neighborhood Screenwriter: Caru Alves de Souza in Sao Paulo. Filming Location: Ferraz de Vasconcelos (Brazil) Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 750,000 Previous Festivals and Markets: Brazil CineMundi - Co-Production Meeting 2017, Tribeca Film Institute's Latin America Fund 2016, Ibermedia Development Support 2015

Production Company: Manjericão Filmes Co-Production Company: Cordón Films Distribution Company: Pagu Pictures (Brazil)

58 59 Diana Moro [email protected]

Producer

Diana Moro Moro Filmes is an Independent Distribution and Production Company Curitiba - PR [email protected] focus on feature films for niche audience such as Thriller / Horror / +55 41 98874 3288 Sci-Fy / Fantastic. Moro Filmes works on its own content productions +55 41 98864 7707 Gianna Coelho and international co-productions. www.morofilmes.com [email protected]

Film Film LAMENT THE SHANGRI-LÁ BATTLE

LAMENTO A BATALHA DE SHANGRI-LÁ Brazil | 2019 | 100 min | Drama, Thriller Brazil | 2019 | 90 min | Drama, Thriller Development Phase: Post-Production Development Phase: Post-Production Directors: Severino Neto and Rafael Directors: Diego Lopes and de Carvalho Claudio Bittencourt Screenwriter: Severino Neto Screenwriter: Diego Lopes Cast: Gustavo Machado, Ingra Lyberato, Cast: Marco Ricca, Thaila Ayala, Ilva Niño, Maria Ceiça Veronica Rodrigues Available Territories: All territories Available Territories: All territories except Brazil except Brazil Filming Location: Cuiabá (Brazil) Filming Location: Curitiba (Brazil) Language: Portuguese Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 390,000 Budget: US$ 375,000 Previous Festivals and Markets: IBERMEDIA Carolina Foundation Production Company: Oger Sepol Development Fund Distribution Company: Moro Filmes An alcoholic hotel owner and frustrated professionally receives a proposal that (Brazil) After the death of his foster parents, a young businessman goes into a journey in Production Company: Molera Filmes, may solve his financial life, but he puts all at stake for a missing guest. Sales: Moro Filmes | Diana Moro | search of his biological mother. During the search he faces the social and religious Co-Production Company: Moro Filmes [email protected] prejudice that surrounds the LGBTT Brazilian community. (Brazil) Distribution Company: Moro Filmes (Brazil) Sales: Moro Filmes | Diana Moro | [email protected]

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Multiverso Produções is a production company founded in 2017 by Daniel Pech, film executive with years of experience in some of the most prestigious São Paulo - SP companies in Brazil. Worked as executive producer in over 10 projects, among Daniel Pech +55 11 99768 5172 features and series, including coproduction with Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. [email protected] www.multiversoproducoes.com After years gaining experience, starts his company, having Latin American coproduction as one of its main goals.

Project Project THE INTOXICATED YEARS CASA SEM DONO

OS ANOS INTOXICADOS Brazil | 2019 | 120 min | Thriller noir Brazil | 2019 | 100 min | Drama, Thriller Development Phase: In Development Development Phase: In Development Director: Ramon Porto Mota Director: Alvaro Furloni Screenwriter: Ramon Porto Mota Screenwriters: Alvaro Furloni and Available Territories: All territories Mario Furloni Filming Location: Rio de Janeiro and Available Territories: All territories Brasília (Brazil) Filming Location: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Language: Portuguese and Paris (France) Budget: US$ 700,000 Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 500,000 Production Company: Multiverso Produções Previous Festivals: Frapa - Festival de Roteiro Audiovisual de Porto Alegre

Production Company: Multiverso Produções Co-Production Company: Segunda-Feira Rio de Janeiro, a few years from now. Caio is a detective, working with the city's Macaé, 2017. A house turns into an object of violent dispute after its previous Filmes upper class. A former policeman exonerated on the 2020 protests. One day, Carla owner unexpectedly dies. On the other side of the street, Maya, a middle-class Teixeira walks into his office, to hire him to find her husband. The only detail is young woman follow at distance the strategies of the supposedly heirs to take that her husband is Marcos Teixeira, the main candidate of the left party in the first possession of the house. Not realizing, she gets directly involved on the dispute democratic elections on Brazil after years. He is now on campaign events. So, the and pays a high price because of that. mystery is even bigger. Carla believes the man travelling the country and sharing the bed with her is not her husband, but an impostor.

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O2 Filmes is the largest and most awarded film production company in Brazil. Not only it is greatly recognized for its notable work in the advertising film market (producing around 400 commercials per year) but also, O2 São Paulo - SP Carolina Alckmin Filmes unquestionably stands out in the national cultural scenario. The +55 11 99994 2702 [email protected] company produced the feature-length film ‘Cidade de Deus’ (City of God), www.o2filmes.com directed by , nominated for four Oscars® in 2004, including Best Director.

Project Project PSSICA THE ANIMAL RACE

CORRIDA DOS BICHOS 120 min | Drama, Action 120 min | Drama, Action Development Phase: Fundraising Development Phase: Fundraising Director: Quico Meirelles Director: Ernesto Solis Screenwriters: Bráulio Mantovani and Screenwriters: Ernesto Solis, Eva Klaver Fernando Garrido and Marco Abujamra Previous Festivals and Markets: Cannes Previous Festivals and Markets: Berlinale, Cannes

Production Company: O2 Filmes Co-Production Company: 11600 Films

A teenage kidnapped and turned into slave. A storeowner on a mission to avenge Mano is a player in the violent Animal Race, which takes place in Rio de Janeiro. his wife's death. A young man on the verge of becoming the head of one of the When a risky play causes him to lose a race, it is his sister Dalva who pays the most violent "water rat" gangs. As thet navigate the violence, degradation and price and is sold as a slave to Leon, a powerful billionaire. Desperate, Mano finds corruption in northern Para, these three strangers are bound to run into one another himself having to switch sides: he goes undercover in the high society casinos - not knowing if they are going to make it through the pssica - they believe has and challenges Leon for his sister. What no one expects, however, is that the been cast upon them. consequences of the challenge could be so transforming.

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Established in the year 2000 in Brazil, Ocean Films has grown to become one of the leading and most experienced production service companies in South America. Since 2009 also focused on cinema and TV productions Florianópolis - SC João Roni Garcia targeting international audiences. Company's portfolio includes feature films, +55 48 9924 9839 [email protected] documentaries, TV Shows, commercials and music videos. Its last feature film www.oceanfilms.com.br “Little Secret” has represented Brazil in the Best Foreign Language Film for the Academy Award in 2017.

Film Project SELF-DEFENSE DOT

LEGÍTIMA DEFESA Brazil | 2017 | 78 min | Documentary Brazil | 120 min | Drama, Biography Development Phase: Distribution Development Phase: In Development Director: Susanna Lira Director: David Schurmann Screenwritters: Sara Stopazzolli and Screenwritter: Binka Le Breton Susanna Lira Cast: Ana Paula Bouzas, Raquel Rocha Cast: Ana Paula Bouzas, Raquel Rocha Available Territories: All Territories Available Territories: All territories Filming Locations: Para, Amazônia and except Brazil Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Filming Locations: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Language: English and Portuguese Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 5,800,000 Budget: US$ 100,000 Previous Festivals: Best Film - Mujeres en Production Company: Ocean Films Foco 2017 (Argentina)

Production Companies: Ocean Films, Mera “Self-Defense” tells the stories of three women who were subject to constant Semelhança Produçoes “DOT” tells the story of indomitable Dot Stang, American nun who devotes forty physical and psychological abuse from their partners. However, they defy the years of her life to fighting for “her people”, the landless settlers of the Amazon statistics and the common fate for most of them by killing the men they love in jungle. Full of adventure, determination and courage, Dot shows how extraordinary order to survive. Accused of homicide, these women face Justice, society and their things happen when ordinary people decide to move mountains. Sister Dorothy own judgment, while trying to rebuild their lives. Stang was murdered when she was 72 years old, in February 2005. Her life has been told in three books, two documentaries and an opera.

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OKNA PRODUÇÕES is a company specializing in the development of audiovisual Porto Alegre - RS productions. In its 11 years of activity, Okna has produced more than 40 films Aletéia Selonk +55 51 99124 8582 that have won around 200 awards. Its focus has been the international market, [email protected] www.okna.com.br seeking partnerships with other countries.

Film Project THE FIRST DEATH OF JOANA THE LIFE OF SANTA CLAUS

A PRIMEIRA MORTE DE JOANA A VIDA DO PAPAI NOEL Brazil | 2018 | 90 min | Drama Brazil, Argentina | 2020 | 90 min | Drama Development Phase: Production Development Phase: In Development Director: Cristiane Oliveira Director: Gustavo Spolidoro Screenwriter: Cristiane Oliveira Screenwriters: Gustavo Spolidoro and Cast: Letícia Oliveira Kacperski, Isabela Gibran Dipp Jardim Bressane Available Territories: All territories Available Territories: All territories except Brazil Filming Location: Osório (Brazil) Filming Location: Brazil, Argentina Language: Portuguese Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 560,000 Budget: US$ 1,341,680 Previous Festivals and Markets: Previous Festivals and Markets: Coproduction Market - Berlinale Audiovisual Ideas Market - São Paulo IFF

Production Company: Okna Produções Production Company: Okna Produções Distribution Company: Lança Filmes (Brazil) Distribution Company: Pandora Filmes Joana, 12, needs to unravel a mystery. Why had her great-aunt Rosa never had Santa Claus is in crisis! After Christmas, Santa knows he will not get any letters in Sales: Epicentre Films | Neuza Bagorro | (Brazil) a boyfriend and ended up dying a virgin, at 70 years old? Helped by her friend [email protected] the next long months. Unexpectedly, a letter arrives by the orphan Johan telling him Carolina in her “investigations", Joana will make a startling discovery about herself: he never got any presents. Santa decides to start an investigation. her first love.

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Panaceia Filmes is a company located in Goiás, far away from the big centers Goiânia - GO of production. With eight years in the market, the company builds up a lot of +55 62 3609 7433 Jarleo Barbosa experience in projects related to training, thinking and producing Audiovisual. www.panaceiafilmes.com [email protected]

Film Project Market Screening ALASKA UNDER THE SUN

SOLINA Brazil | 2018 | 74 min | Drama Brazil | 2019 | 80 min | Drama Development Phase: Post-Production Development Phase: In Development Director: Pedro Novaes Director: Larissa Fernandes Screenwriters: Pedro Novaes and Screenwriters: Larissa Fernandes and Jarleo Barbosa Cauê Brandão Cast: Rafael Sieg, Bela Carrijo Available Territories: Brazil and Latin Available Territories: Brazil and America Latin America Filming Location: Vão de Almas Filming Location: Chapada dos Veadeiros Community, Cavalcanti (GO - Brazil) National Park (Brazil) Language: Portuguese Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 427,910.40 Budget: US$ 115,650 Previous Festivals and Markets: Curitiba Lab, Diáspora Lab, Rio2C, Ambiente de Production Company: Panaceia Filmes Mercado - Festival de Brasília Co-Production Company: Sertão Filmes After years apart, Ana and Fernando decide to meet once again, traveling A feature film of approximately 90 minutes, which has as its background the Distribution Company: Elo Company Production Company: Panaceia Filmes together to the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park. The trip could be a second emancipation of a young black woman in a community full of traditions. We (Brazil) Distribution Company: Olhar Distribuição chance for their passion. But time has passed, and they may no longer be the use fantastic realism to tell the story of Flor who is forced to challenge her own Sales: Jarleo Barbosa | Sales: Jarleo Barbosa | same as they used to be. traditions to ensure the survival of the community in which she lives. [email protected] produçã[email protected]

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PenGuin Animation is dedicated to creating, developing, and producing entertainment for young audiences worldwide. The company was founded in 1989 and has Celia Catunda provided projects and series for Discovery Kids, NBC Sprout, Tiny Pop, Cartoon São Paulo - SP [email protected] Network, Disney, PTS, TVO, Télé Québec, SVT, Netflix, Al Jazeera Kids, TV Globo, +55 11 3884 1821 SBT, TV Cultura, and more, covering a diverse range of subjects including the www.penguin-animation.com Rita Catunda environment, science/sci-fi, and social skills. The studio specializes in positive, fun [email protected] and informative kids content, and is best known for their award-winning shows, and Earth to Luna!, which airs in over 90 countries around the world.

Project Project

TARSILINHA Development Phase: Production NIHONJIN Directors: Celia Catunda and Kiko Mistrorigo Brazil | 2018 | 80 min | Animation Screenwriters: Fernando Salem and Brazil | 2019 | 80 min | Animation, Drama Marcus Aurelius Pimenta Development Phase: In development Cast: , , Director: Celia Catunda Marcelo Tas, Marcia Oliveira, Carla Screenwriter: Rita Catunda Fioroni, Igor Lott, Skowa, Rodolfo Available Territories: All territories Dameglio, Antonio Viviani, Cristina Language: Portuguese Mutarelli, Hugo Picci Filming Location: Brazil Available Territories: All territories Budget: US$ 2,600,000 Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 2,600,000 Production Company: PenGuin Animation Sales: Cristianna Henrique | Production Company: PenGuin Animation [email protected] Sales: Cristianna Henrique | [email protected]

Tarsilinha follows an 8-year-old girl on her amazing journey from her home in a small, rural town into a whimsical world of shapes, Nihonjin tells the story of Noboru, a descendant of Japanese immigrants and his vibrant colors, and peculiar characters. In pursuit of a thieving caterpillar who has stolen her mother’s memories, Tarsilinha finds relationship with the Japanese culture, through conversations with his grandfather. herself in an alternate universe. There she comes face to face with fantastical creatures, born out of Brazilian legends – a combination Hideo tells his grandson about his journey that starts with the decision to of elements from indigenous tribal mythology, early African inhabitants, and Portuguese settlers. One by one she recovers keepsakes immigrate from to Brazil and in this narrative the two of them overcome the and precious items from her mother’s past and in doing so, her mother’s memories. The film is inspired by the groundbreaking work distance that existed between them. of Tarsila do Amaral, the famous Brazilian modernist painter, who had a critical role in the emergence of modernism in Brazil.

72 73 Producer PERSONA NON GRATA PICTURES has produced features and documentaries by the most diverse directors, in co-production with several countries - Brazil, Portugal, Spain, Ecuador, Colombia, France, Germany and Mozambique. The international aspect of our films reflects in a wide circulation at Tathiani Sacilotto festivals around the world, as well as in movie theatres and television channels. “The Dead Queen” São Paulo - SP [email protected] 2018 from António Ferreira, a coproduction between MPM Film (Fr) Diálogos Atómicos (Pt) and +55 21 99512 5115 Persona Non Grata/Refinaria films (Br) - the project received support from Media, Ibermedia, CNC, ICA, FSA. “MAGNETIC PATHS”2018 the new film from Edgar Pêra, a coproduction PNGP (Br), Bando www.pngpictures.com António Ferreira a Parte (Pt) and “GAFAS AMARILLAS” from Iván Mora a coproduction PNG Pictures (Br) with La [email protected] República Invisible (Equador)post-production. Develops other two projects: GRACIE (PNGP - Pt/Glaz - Br) and Blaid Faith Sharp Knife (PNGP - Pt/Br).

Project Film Development Phase: Completed Director: António Ferreira BLAID FAITH SHARP KNIFE THE DEAD QUEEN Screenwriter: António Ferreira Cast: Diogo Amaral, Joana de Verona, FÉ CEGA, FACA AMOLADA PEDRO E INÊS Vera Kolodzig, Cristóvão Campos, Brazil | 100 min | Drama Portugal, Brazil, France | 2018 | 120 min | Drama Custódia Gallego, João Lagarto, Miguel Borges Development Phase: Fundraising Language: Portuguese Director: António Ferreira Budget: US$ 1,200,000 Screenwriters: António Ferreira and Previous Festivals and Markets: Montreal Anahí Borges World Film Festival 2018 - World Budget: US$ 1,000,000 Competition, São Paulo IFF 2018, Rio de Janeiro IFF 2018, Caminhos do Cinema Production Company: Persona Non Português 2018 Grata Pictures Production Company: Persona Non Grata Distribution Company: Pandora Filmes Pictures (Brazil) Co-Production Companies: MPM, Refinaria, Diálogos Atômicos Distribution Company: Pandora Filmes (Brazil)

Drowned in debt, a real estate broker tired of losing money with buildings Inspired on the true story of the Portuguese King Don Pedro (14th Century) which unburied his mistress to make her queen occupied by all sorts on the fringe of society, decides to expel them on his own, after dead. This film tells the story of Pedro, a man admitted to a psychiatric hospital for traveling by car with the corpse of sinking into a progressive routine of violence that will change his life completely. his beloved, recalling simultaneously three different lives: one from the past, another from nowadays and another one from a dystopic future.“…This chaos in my head and that often makes me confuse time with time with time. I travel between to be and not to be, between being and not being, and this, makes me tired, confused, uncertain. I have no past and no future, just the present and I think that's my disease.” in the novel Inês’s Braid by Rosa Lobato de Faria.

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Pironauta was generated to act in audiovisual production, adapting different Porto Alegre - RS technologies and formats to the needs, through the creation of partnerships +55 51 99965 9183 Frederico Mendina with production companies and professionals. www.pironauta.com.br [email protected]

Film Project AFTER BEING ASHES NOWHERE PEOPLE

DEPOIS DE SER CINZA HABITANTE IRREAL Brazil and Croatia | 2019 | 90 min | Drama Brazil | 2020 | 100 min | Drama Development Phase: Post-Production Development Phase: In Development Director: Eduardo Wannmacher Director: Frederico Mendina Screenwriter: Leo Garcia Screenwriter: Leo Garcia Cast: Joao Campos, Elisa Volpatto, Available Territories: All territories Silvia Lourenco, Branca Messina Filming Location: Porto Alegre (Brazil) Available Territories: All territories and London (England) except Brazil Languages: Portuguese and English Filming Locations: Porto Alegre (Brazil), Budget: US$ 1,400,000 Dubrovnik, Zadar and Zagreb (Croatia) Previous Festivals and Markets: Boutique Languages: Portuguese and Croatian Cinema do Brasil Budget: US$ 400,000 Previous Festivals: WIP Malaga 2018 Production Company: Pironauta

Production Companies: Pironauta, Ausgang Isabel lives in Croatia. In Porto Alegre, Suzy has the potential as an Distribution Company: Boulevard Filmes anthropologist. Manuela is a therapist leading a life of a modern and independent woman. These three women have loved and were connected to he main character, Maina, is a Native Brazilian teenager who refuses to accept the same man: Raul. the invisibility of her indigenous heritage. She becomes intimate with the young white lawyer Paulo. The culture shock, the clash of their lives and the feeling of not belonging, they begin to see new life paths ahead of them.

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Luciana Tomasi Prana has developed the feature film “Less than nothing” and the short Porto Alegre - RS [email protected] “Love Drain”. The company is focused on the post-production of feature +55 51 3013 3698 films “Legalidade” and “Mudança”, besides the distribution of feature films www.pranafilmes.com.br Iuli Gerbase “Bio” and “Yonlu”. [email protected]

Project Film THE PINK CLOUD LEGALIDADE

A NUVEM ROSA Brazil | 2019 | 110 min | Drama Brazil | 2018 | 120 min | Drama Development Phase: In Development Development Phase: Post-Production Director: Iuli Gerbase Director: Zeca Brito Screenwriter: Iuli Gerbase Screenwriters: Zeca Brito and Leo Garcia Cast: Renata de Lélis, Eduardo Mendonça Cast: Cleo Pires, Leonardo Machado, José Filming Location: Brazil Henrique Ligabue, Fernando Alves Pinto Language: Portuguese Available Territories: All territories Budget: US$ 137,500 Filming Location: Brazil Language: Portuguese Production Company: Prana Filmes Budget: US$ 718,000

Production Company: Prana Filmes Distribution Company: Boulevard Filmes (Brazil)

A toxic pink cloud imprisons Giovana and Yago in an apartment. They had just In 1961, Gov. Leonel Brizola leads the Legalidade movement. He mobilizes met, but now they will have to live together as a couple until the cloud disappears. the resistance to ensure president João Goulart’s coming to power. Amidst the impending military coup, a mysterious journalist could change the country’s path.

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Founded in 2002, Refinaria Filmes is a Brazilian independent production Rio de Janeiro - RJ house based in Rio de Janeiro, focusing in international coproduction for +55 21 99985 7164 Carolina Dias fiction and non-fiction films. www.refinariafilmes.com.br [email protected]

Film Project NHEENGATU NÁUFRAGOS

NHEENGATU Brazil | 2019 | 90 min | Documentary Brazil, Portugal | Fiction Development Phase: Production Development Phase: Fundraising Director: José Barahona Director: José Barahona Screenwriter: José Barahona Screenwriters: José Eduardo Agualusa Available Territories: All territories and José Barahona Filming Location: Brazil Available Territories: All territories Language: Nheengatu and Portuguese Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 250,000 Budget: US$ 1,500,000

Production Company: Refinaria Filmes Production Company: Refinaria Filmes Co-Production Company: David & Golias

Throughout a trip along the river Rio Negro, in the deep Amazon Forest, the At the end of the XIX Century, a group of landowners and slaves get to a history and stories of Nheengatu, one of the official indigenous languages of this desert coast and have to fight for survival, after a slaveship shipwreck. isolated territory.

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Founded and directed by Rodrigo Teixeira, RT Features is a production Mariana Coelho São Paulo - SP company responsible for award-winning films such as “Call Me By Your [email protected] +55 11 98288-2682 Name” (2017), “The Witch” (2015), “Frances Ha” (2013) and “Drained” +55 51 9335-8191 (2006). In 2018, RT finishes the upcoming films: Robert Eggers' “The Marilia Garske www.rtfeatures.com.br Lighthouse”, James Gray's “Ad Astra” and Karim Aïnouz's “The Invisible Life”. [email protected]

Film Film AURORA METEORS

METEOROS Brazil | 2017 | 70min | Terror Brazil | 2016 | 94min | Drama, Comedy Development Phase: Post-Production Development Phase: Post-Production Director: José Eduardo Belmonte Director: Luis Carone Screenwriter: Daniel Pech Screenwriters: Teo Poppovic, Cast: Carolina Dieckmann, Humberto Thiago Dottori Carrão, , Juliano Cast: Vinicius Beu, Matheus Pavoski, Cazarré, Milhem Cortaz, Olívia Torres, Cyria Coentro João Bourbonnais Available Territories: All territories Production Company: RT Features Filming Location: São Paulo (Brazil) Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 300,000

Production Company: RT Features

During a house visit, a young couple and a real estate agent are surprised by In their graduation night, Fralda and Tito just want to get laid, but instead the sudden invasion of an old men and his granddaughter. Then, after sunset, they embark on an almost deadly journey of discovery. the girl transforms into a perilous creature, turning the couple's night in to a living nightmare.

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Spray Filmes has been up and running since 2009, creating and producing in all kinds of audiovisual formats. We want to communicate, consume and spread São Paulo - SP Andrea Giusti relevant content, across a variety of channels and platforms. We’re proud to +55 11 98339 9228 [email protected] have gained worldwide recognition for our projects spanning commercial, www.sprayfilmes.com branded content and entertainment realms.

Film ABE

Brazil | 2018 | 90 min | Drama Abe is a 12-year-old kid from Brooklyn. A passionate cook, he decides to Development Phase: Post-Production unite his half-Palestinian, half-Israeli family by cooking a special dinner, but Director: Fernando Grostein Andrade it all goes wrong. The movie stars Noah Schnapp (Stranger Things), and Screenwriters: Lameece Issaq and Jacob Kader features Mark Margolis (Breaking Bad) & (City of God). Cast: Noah Schnapp, Mark Margolis, Seu Jorge Available Territories: All territories except Latin America Filming Location: New York (USA) Language: English and Portuguese

Production Companies: Spray Filmes, Gullane Filmes Distribution Company: Paris Filmes (Brazil) Sales: [email protected]

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Syndrome Films is based in Rio de Janeiro and has produced DIAMANTINO, Rio de Janeiro - RJ winner of the Grand Prix at the Cannes Critic's Week; "Pendular", winner of Felipe Sholl +55 21 98786 7001 the Fipresci prize at the 2017 Berlinale; and "The Other End", winner of Best [email protected] www.facebook.com/SyndromeFilms Film and Best Actress at the Rio de Janeiro Int'l Film Festival.

Project Film STREETS OF GLORIA DIAMANTINO

RUAS DA GLÓRIA Brazil | 2019 | 90 min | Drama Portugal, France and Brazil | 2018 | 92 min | Comedy Development Phase: Fundraising Development Phase: Completed Director: Felipe Sholl Directors: Gabriel Abrantes and Screenwriter: Felipe Sholl Daniel Schmidt Cast: Jesuíta Barbosa, Indianara Siqueira Screenwriters: Gabriel Abrantes and (as herself) Daniel Schmidt Available Territories: All territories Cast: Carloto Cotta, Kleo Tavares, except Brazil Anabela Moreira, Margarida Moreira, Filming Location: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Maria Leite, Joana Barrios Language: Portuguese Available Territories: All territories Budget: US$ 900,000 Filming Location: Portugal Previous Festivals and Markets: Marché Language: Portuguese du Film, 2018 Budget: 1,500,000 Previous Festivals and Markets: Semaine Production Company: Syndrome Films de la Critique – Cannes 2018 Gabriel is a closeted young anthropologist from Brazil’s countryside, who moves Distribution Company: Vitrine Filmes Diamantino, the world’s premiere soccer star loses his special touch and to Rio de Janeiro to study the lives of sex workers. Seduced by the subject of is set on a delirious odyssey. Neo-fascism, the refugee crisis, genetic (Brazil) Production Companies: Maria & Mayer / his thesis, he becomes a sex worker himself. modification, and the hunt for the source of genius collide in this delirious Les Films du Belier romantic comedy cum gumshoe farce. Co-Production Company: Syndrome Films Distribution Company: Vitrine Filmes (Brazil) Sales: Charades | [email protected]

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Created by Eder Santos, one of the most important Brazilian video-artists, Belo Horizonte - MG André Hallak Trem Chic has recently consolidated the Television and Cinema department +55 31 99741 7855 [email protected] which develops fiction films, documentaries and TV series projects. www.tremchic.com

Project Film IRONLAND THE HOUSE OF THE RED SUNFLOWER

LAVRA A CASA DO GIRASSOL VERMELHO Brazil | 2019 | 90 min | Doc-Fiction Brazil | 2019 | 90 min | Fiction Development Phase: In Development Development Phase: Post-Production Director: Lucas Bambozzi Director: Eder Santos Screenwriter: Christiane Tassis Pisoler Screenwriter: Mônica Cerqueira Available Territories: All territories Cast: Chico Diaz, Luiza Lemmertz, Filming Location: Minas Gerais (Brazil) Bárbara Paz, Luah Guimarães, Mariano Language: Portuguese Mattos, Vinícius Meloni, Aury Porto, Budget: US$ 416,000 Renato Parara, Carlos Magno, Fernanda Previous Festivals and Markets: Rodrigues, Michele Castro CineMundi BH (Málaga Festival Award), Available Territories: All territories Minas Gerais Audiovisual Expo, Nuevas Filming Location: Vespasiano (MG - Miradas, Mannheim Meeting Place Brazil) Language: Portuguese Production Company: Trem Chic Budget: US$ 500,000 Previous Festivals and Market: Brazilian anthropologist returns home after years living abroad in the USA, After saying goodbye to his wife, Romeo sees the train on which he Fantaspoa, Minas Gerais Audiovisual Expo moved by news of an environmental crime that has killed her hometown river. embarked interrupting the journey before his destination. In a strange She travels through landscapes and communities affected by iron ore mining city and in an attempt to understand what is happening, Romeo ends up Production Company: Trem Chic and rethinks her place in the world. committing the worst of all crimes: asking questions.

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Truque is a production company with 30 years of experience. It stands Salvador - BA out in the production of feature films. Its projects excel by the artistic and Sylvia Abreu +55 71 99965 1950 technical quality. Most of them are quite authorial films, where priority is [email protected] www.truq.com.br given to the merit of the artist and director.

Film Project THE LAST GAME CINE RUBY

O ÚLTIMO JOGO Brazil, Argentina, Colombia | 2018 | 100 min | Fiction Brazil | 2019 | 90 min | Fiction Development Phase: Completed Development Phase: Fundraising Director: Roberto Studart Director: Clarissa Rebouças Screenwriters: Roberto Studart and Screenwriter: Clarissa Rebouças Ecila Pedroso Available Territories: All territories Cast: Pedro Lamin, Bruno Belarmino, except Brazil Betty Barco, Norberto Presta, Filming Location: Salvador (Brazil) Juliana Schalch Language: Portuguese Available Territories: All territories Budget: US$ 800,000 except Brazil Filming Location: Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) Production Company: Truque Produtora Language: Portuguese de Cinema Budget: US$ 1,112,000 Distribution Company: Tucuman Filmes

Production Companies: Truque Produtora A mysterious man with spectacular soccer abilities arrives in a small town, just de Cinema and Primitivo Valmir is an old projectionist who had worked all his life in a movie theatre. One when their inhabitants are about to face two events that will change their lives: Co-Production Companies: Crisálida day the Company closes its last room and Valmir loses his job. But at his age The end of the village and the last game against their archrival neighbors. Project, Igolai Producciones and lack of experience, he could only find a vacancy in a porn theatre. Distribution Company: Pandora Filmes (Brazil)

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Headed by the founder and producer Mayra Auad, YOURMAMA believes São Paulo - SP in the discovery and development of new audiovisual talents. YOURMAMA Mayra Auad +55 11 3060 6110 brings together producers, distributors, directors, writers and artists [email protected] www.yourmama.com.br seeking for creativity and excellence in the Brazilian Film Industry.

Project Film WHEN MY LIFE WAS MY LIFE AMERICAN THIEF

QUANDO MINHA VIDA A ERA MINHA VIDA Brazil and Argentina| 2020 | 90 min | Drama, Dark Humor Development Phase: Raising funds USA | 2015-2017 | 79min | Drama, Thriller Director: Carolina Markowicz Development Phase: Post-Production Screenwriter: Carolina Markowicz Director: Miguel Silveira Cast: César Bordón, Maeve Jinkings, Screenwriters: Miguel Silveira, Rita Cortese, José Luis Arias Michel Stolnicki and Missy Hernandez Available Territories: All territories Cast: Xisco Maximo Monroe, Khadim except Brazil Diop, Deema Atkin, Joshua Bouchard, Filming Locations: Joanopolis (Brazil) and Julia Morrison, Josefina Scaro, Ben Triple Frontier Zone (Argentina) Becher, Madeline McCray Languages: Portuguese and Spanish Available Territories: All Territories Budget: US$ US$ 1,081,000 Filming Locations: New York (USA) Previous Festivals and Markets: Cinemart Language: English 2018 - Australab 3 Puertos Cine 2017, Ibermedia Development Fund 2017, Production Company: NoPORT SPCine Script Doctoring Fund, FAM Co-Production Company: YOURMAMA A dark-humored look at the new life of Miguel, a drug lord hidden by a mafia Florianópolis Audiovisual Mercosul - 2017 A teen hacker seeking revenge for his father's murder becomes a pawn in a plot Distribution Company: Pagu (Brazil) that replaces vegetative relatives of poor families with fugitives. to derail the 2016 presidential elections. Filmed and scripted around true events Production Companies: Cinematográfica between 2015-2017. Superfilmes and YOURMAMA Co-Production Company: Ajimolido Films Distribution Company: Bretz Filmes

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Lança Filmes is an audiovisual distribution company based in Brazil. It has a diverse catalog with independent and commercial films, and it has been Porto Alegre - RS consolidating its position in the market with strategic theatrical releases and Daniela Menegotto +55 51 98126 7000 exclusive campaigns. Lança Filmes is present in the largests film market [email protected] www.lancafilmes.com.br events in the search for acquisition of new international content and sales of Brazilian titles.

Film Film Market Screening HUMBERTO MAURO BAD HONEY

HUMBERTO MAURO A COLMEIA Brazil | 2018 | 90 min | Documentary Brazil | 2018 | 100 min | Drama Development Phase: Completed Development Phase: Post-Production Director: André Di Mauro Director: Gilson Vargas Screenwriter: André Di Mauro Screenwriters: Diones Camargo, Gilson Cast: Humberto Mauro, Zequinha Mauro Vargas and Matheus Medeiros Available Territories: All territories Cast: Andressa Mato, Janaina Pelizzon, except Brazil João Pedro Prates, Martina Fröhlich, Language: Portuguese Rafael Franskowiak, Renata de Lélis, Budget: US$ 135,000 Samuel Reginato, Thaís Petzhold Previous Festivals and Markets: 75th Available Territories: All territories Venice IFF, Festival de Brasília do Cinema except Brazil Brasileiro, São Paulo IFF, Rio de Janeiro IFF Language: Portuguese Budget: US$ 189,000 Production Companies: DiMauro Filmes, Canal Brasil Production Company: Pata Negra A documentary-tribute to the filmmaker Humberto Mauro considered "Bad Honey" is a picture about a group of German immigrants that live isolated Distribution Company: Lança Filmes Distribution Company: Lança Filmes the pioneer of Brazilian and , directed by his Sales: Lança Filmes in the countryside of Brazil. They try to be invisible, but the fear of what might grandnephew, André di Mauro. be around makes them fragile and creates violent conflicts among them.

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Paula Cosenza [email protected]

Pandora Filmes is an art film distributor, active in Brazil since 1989. The company has sought to broaden the horizons of independent film distribution in Brazil with re-releases of memorable classics in restored copies by directors such as Fellini, Bergman and Billy Wilder, and revelations of names previously unknown in the country, such as Wong Kar-Wai, Atom Egoyan and Agnes Jaoui. In addition to international films, Pandora always reserves special space for Brazilian cinema, launching works by Sales renowned directors and also new talent such as Gustavo Steimberg, Rodolfo Nanni, Rubens Rewald, Sérgio Bianchi, Roberto Moreira, , Luis Alberto Pereira, Fernando Meireles, among others. Within this segment, stands out the recent ""Que Horas Ela Volta"", by , a great success, seen in the cinema by more than 500 thousand spectators.

São Paulo - SP +55 11 98171 3669 www.pandorafilmes.com.br

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Lidia Damatto Moreira Miami - FL - USA [email protected] Sales agency and production company specialized in Latin American cinema +55 11 97293 0629 www.figafilms.com Renato Galamba [email protected]

Film Short LONG WAY HOME THE ORPHAN

TEMPORADA O ÓRFÃO Brazil | 2018 | 113 min | Drama Brazil | 2018 | 15 min | Drama, LGBT Development Phase: Completed Development Phase: Completed Director: André Novais Oliveira Director: Carolina Markowicz Screenwriter: André Novais Oliveira Screenwriter: Carolina Markowicz Cast: Grace Passô, Russo Apr, Cast: Kauan Alvarenga Rejane Faria Available Territories: All territories except Available Territories: All territories Brazil and France except Brazil Language: Portuguese Filming Location: Minas Geraris (Brazil) Previous Festivals and Markets: Cannes, Language: Portuguese Locarno, Toronto Previous Festivals and Markets: Locarno, Trois Continents, Belfort, AFI Fest LA Production Company: Yourmama Sales: FiGa Films | [email protected] Production Company: Filmes de Plástico Sales: FiGa Films | [email protected] Juliana moves from her hometown to a bigger city to work for the disease Jonathas has been adopted but then returned due to his 'different' way. Inspired eradication program of the public health system. On the job, she meets by true events. Winner Best Short Film - Queer Palm new people, makes friends and has new experiences that start little by little to change her life. At the same time, she feels she is losing touch with her husband, who she left in the backlands.

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