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It’s All True Celebrates its 25th year

Special programs celebrate this landmark event with series from Marker and Cousins

“Coup 53” opens the festval in São Paulo; “A Cordilheira dos Sonhos”, in

The Brazilian competton for feature flms has been expanded to include 10 ttles, whilst the internatonal batle includes 12 productons

Official winning flms quaualifl for Oscar nominaton

Entrl is free of charge at 9 cinemas in the two cites

A program including the best documentaries produced in and around the world will be presented during the It’s All True 2020 – 25th Internatonal Documentary Festiall This year’s festial will exhibit 83 flms, all free of charge, between March 26 and April 5 in São Paulo and March 31 and April 5 in Rio de Janeirol The São Paulo circuit has increased the number of cinemas exhibitng flms to six, whilst the Rio circuit has threel

Created and directed by flm critc Amir Labaki, It’s All True receiies sponsorship from Itaú, Sabesp and Spcine, whilst it also has a partnership with SESC-SP and cultural support from Itaú Culturall Contributons are also being made by the Ministry of Citzenship, the Department of Culture and Creatie Economies of the State of São Paulo, and the Municipal Department of Culture of the Municipal Goiernment of São Paulol

“Hitting a quarter of a century is a joy and a responsibility,s says the Founding-Director of It’s All True, Amir Labakil “Since the inaugural festial in 1996, the energy surrounding documentary producton hasn’t stopped growing, both in Brazil and elsewherel The history of the festial is an integral part of this golden age of the documentarysl

The It’s All True 2020 festial’s winning flms in the Brazilian and internatonal short-flm and feature-length compettons will automatcally qualify for consideraton to compete for next year’s Oscar awardsl

1 OPENING SCREENINGS

Directed by Taghi Amirani, “Coup 53” (2019) opens the 25th year of the It’s All True festial in São Paulo with a special screening for iniited guests, at 8pm on March 25, at the Ibirapuera Auditoriuml Set at the dawn of the Cold war, “Coup 53s is a real documentary thriller, iniestgatng the inioliement of Great Britain and the US in the Iranian State coup in 1953 that ousted the democratc regime led by Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh (1882-1967)l Partcipatng in “Coup 53s is the Britsh actor Ralph Fiennes (The English Patent), whilst the legendary American editor Walter Murch (The Godfather) edited the flm and collaborated on the scriptl

In Rio, the festial will be inaugurated at the Estação Net Botafogo 1, on March 30, with a screening of “A Cordilheira dos Sonhoss, by Patricio Guzmán, winner of the Prix L’Œil for Best Documentary at the Cannes Film Festial 2019l With this flm Guzmán brings to a close the trilogy made up of “Nostalgia da Luzs (2012) and “O Botão de Pérolas (2015), proiiding an essay, balanced between memory and the politcal, about the social adiances of the Allende goiernment (1970-1973), the brutal repression of the Pinochet dictatorship (1973- 1990), and the current tough legacy of the economic policy deieloped during the authoritarian periodl

Coup 53 (dir. Taghi Amirani, and , 2019) Recently unearthed documents detail the Anglo-American partcipaton in the State coup that, in 1953, put an end to the most democratc period in modern Iran’s historyl

La Cordillera de los Sueños - (dir. Patricio Guzmán, France and Chile, 2019) Amidst personal memories and coniersatons with close friends, Guzmán discusses the past, present and future of Chile in the light of memories of the democratc period under Saliador Allende and the brutality of the Pinochet regime that brought it downl 25 YEARS

Six special programs will be celebratng this landmark of a quarter of a century of It’s All True, the most traditonal festial dedicated to non-fcton cinema in Latn Americal

YEAR 1 - THE BRAZILIAN CROP FROM IT’S ALL TRUE, 1996

Feature flms  Miranda - Banana is My Businessl Dirl Helena Solbergl Brazil, 1995  No Rio das Amazonas Dirl Ricardo Diasl Brazil, 1995  Yndio do Brasil Dirl Syliio Backl Brazil, 1995

Short Films  Criaturas que Nasciam em Segredo Dirl Chico Teixeira, Brazil, 1995  Maracatu, Maracatus Dirl Marcelo Gomes, Brazil, 1995  Robertol Dirl Amilcar Ml Claro, Brazil, 1994  São Paulo – Cinemacidade Dirl Aloysio Raulino, Marta Dora Grostein and Regina Meyer, Brazil, 1994  São Paulo - Symphony and Cacophony Dirl Jean-Claude Bernardet, Brazil, 1994  Socorro Nobre Dirl , Brazil, 1995  Un Poquito de Água Dirl Camilo Taiares and Francisco “Zapatas Betancourt, Brazil- Mexico, 1996  Vala comum Dirl João Godoy, Brazil, 1994

BRAZILIAN PREMIERE SERIES: MARKER & COUSINS

The Owl’s Legacy (L‘Heritage de la Chouete Dirl Chris Marker, France, 1989 Thirteen 26- minute episodes Oier thirteen episodes, based upon thirteen words that haie been incorporated into our modern iocabulary, the French director Chris Marker (1921-2012), together with more than 50 specially iniited guests, discusses the cultural and politcal legacy that Classical Greece lef for the modern worldl With the partcipaton of Angélique Ionatos, Cornelius Castoriadis, Elia Kazan, George Steiner, Giulia Sissa, Jean-Pierre Vernant, Michel Serres and Theo Angelopoulos, amongst othersl

Women Make Film – A New Through Cinema Dirl Mark Cousins, United Kingdom, 2019 Narrated by Tilda Swinton, Sharmila Tagore, Jane Fonda, Adjoa Andoh, Thandie Newton, Kerry Fox and Debra Wingerl Fiie episodes; 4 x 180 minutes and 1 x 120 minutes Based upon more than 1,000 clips from flms shot oier thirteen decades, on the world’s fie contnents, by 183 women directors, Mark Cousins discusses the history and language deieloped by the works of women flmmakers such as Àgnes Varda, Alice Guy, Heddy Honigmann, Jane Campion, Kinuyo Tanaka, Maya Deren, Petra Costa, Saf Faye, Sally Porter and Sumita Peries, amongst othersl The complete list of all the flms coiered in each episode can be found at the wwwlwomenmakeflmlnet websitel

THE LEGACY OF THE RETROSPECTIVES

An example of the historical restoraton work presented in the festial’s retrospecties, “Volkswagen: Workers in Germany and Brazils (1974), by Jorge Bodanzky and Wolf Gauer, documented the state of afairs at the manufacturing company by looking at two diferent natonal situatons, and discussed the future of the same labor relatons that were addressed by the winner of last year’s Best Documentary Oscar - “American Factorys (2019), by Julia Reichert, Jef Reichert and Steien Bognarl

Volkswagen: Workers in Germany and Brazil Dirl Jorge Bodanzky and Wolf Gauerl Germany, 1974, 28 minutesl A parallel look at the liies of two Volkswagen workers, one in Brazil, the other in Germany, who perform identcal jobs on the Beetle assembly linel

SANTIAGO ÁLVAREZ BY SILVIO TENDLER

Honored at that inaugural festial, the strength and originality of the work of the Cuban master Santago Áliarez (1919-1998) haie been brilliantly captured by Siliio Tendler in the stll unreleased “Santiago das Améériaas D ou O Olho do Teraeiro uundos (2019)l

Santago das Américas ou O Olho do Terceiro Mundor Dirl Siliio Tendler, Brazil, 2019 A Cuban documentary flmmaker from the 1960s who reiolutonized the language of the format exposing imperialism and the iiolaton of ciiil rightsl

A RESTORED LANDMARK

In 2003, Paulo Sacramento made festial history by winning both the Brazilian and internatonal compettons, with “O Prisioneiro da Grade de Ferro (Amuto-Retratos)sl A special screening to commemorate its return to the circuit in the form of a newly restored iersionl

The Prisoner Behind Iron Bars (Self-Portraits) Dirl Paulo Sacramento, 2003l A year before the closure of the Carandiru penitentary, prisoners learned to use iideo cameras to document the daily liiing conditons inside Latn America’s biggest prisonl COMPETITIVE SCREENINGS

BRAZILIAN COMPETITION: FEATURE OR MEDIUM-LENGTH FILMS Ten flms neier before seen in Brazil haie been selected to compete for this year’s awardl

The Bamboo Bridge Dirl Marcelo Machado Based upon the life story of Brazilian journalist Jaime Martns, coniersatons and images from a family who haie diiided their tme between Brazil and China for more than half a centuryl

Crossroads Dirl João Jardim A portrait of junior year public high school students in the interior of Sergipe state, as they prepare for the exams that could determine the rest of their liiesl

In my Skin Dirl Toni Venturi Documentary about racial and class prejudice through untl present day

I owe you a leter about Brazil Dirl Carol Benjamin The history of three generatons of a family whose destny was shatered by the military dictatorship, based upon iniestgatons made by the flmmaker who is the daughter of Cesar Benjamin, held as a politcal prisoner in 1971l

Jair Rodrigues - Let them Talk Dirl Rubens Rewald A portrait of an artst and a Brazil that are so close and yet so farl

Libelu Dirl Diógenes Muniz Where are the young Trotskyites who took to the streets against the generals in the 1970s and what do they think now?

My Darling Supermarket Dirl Tali Yankeleiich, The routne of workers in a supermarketl

I wasn’t born to let my eyes lose tme Dirl Claudio Moraes From the keen and sensitie eye of the photographer Orlando Brito, oier his 50 years in the profession, this documentary recalls important facts and characters from historyl

Os Paralamas do Sucesso - The Quartet Dirl Roberto Berliner and Paschoal Samora The music and friendship found in the band (Herbert, Bi and João), that was formed in 1983, and the crucial contributon made by the fourth member, their manager, José Fortesl

Secrets of Putumayo Dirl Aurélio Michiles A portrait of one of the pioneers of modern inquiries into the iiolaton of human rights, the Irishman Roger Casement (1864-1916), who fascinated authors such as Joseph Conrad and Mario Vargas Llosal INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION: FEATURE OR MEDIUM-LENGTH FILMS Twelie flms neier before seen in Brazil haie been selected to compete for this year’s awardl

City of Dreams (Cheng Shi Meng) Dirl Weijun Chen, China, 2019 A ieteran street iendor in Wuhan - the biggest city in the central region of China - struggles against the order from the municipal authorites to close down his kioskl

Colectv Dirl Alexander Nanau, Romania, 2019l A group of journalists from the Gazeta Sporturilor newspaper reieal the corrupton rife in the higher echelons of power while iniestgatng the fre at the ‘Colecti’ nightclub, in Bucharest, that killed dozens and injured more than 100 people in 2015l

Dick Johnson is Dead Dirl Kirsten Johnson, USA, 2020 An 86-year-old retred psychiatrist celebrates life with his daughter through scenes and fantasies about death and the beyondl

The Mole Agent Dirl Maite Alberdi, Chile-USA-Germany-Holland-Spain, 2020 A noiice spy infltrates an old people’s nursing homel

The Human Factor Dirl Dror Moreh, United Kingdom, 2019 The behind-the-scenes history of four decades of negotatons in search of peace between Israel and its Middle-East neighbors (Egypt, Palestne and Syria), based upon exclusiie statements from the US diplomats who took part in the peace talksl

Private Ficton (Ficción Privada) Dirl Andrés Di Tella, Argentna, 2019 Oier a few days and nights, an actor and actress read the correspondence between Torcuato and Kamala, he from Argentna, the director’s home country, and she from Indial Writen between 1950 and 1970, the leters touch upon loie and idealism, traiels around the world, socialism and psychoanalysis, and pain and lost dreamsl

Forman vs. Forman Dirl Helena Třěštkoiá and Jakub Hejna, Czech Republic-France, 2019 Public and priiate recordings combine to proiide a unique portrait of Milos Forman (1932- 2018), and the central role he played in the new waie of Czech flms in the 1960s through his award-winning career in (One Flew Oier the Cuckoo’s Nest; Amadeus)l

Influence Dirl Richard Poplak and Diana Neille, South Africa-Canada, 2020 An exclusiie iniestgaton into the rise and fall of one of the world’s biggest public relatons frms, the Britsh company Bell Pottinger, and its founder Lord Tim Bell (1941-2019) - from adiisor to Margaret Thatcher to exploiter of racial tensions in post-apartheid South Africal

Biter Bread Dirl Abbas Fahdel, Lebanon, 2019 The daily routne of a Syrian refugee camp in Lebanonl

The Naked King (Der Nackte König – 18 Fragmente Über Revoluton) Dirl Andreas Hoessli, Germany-Poland-Switzerland, 2019 Inspired by the writngs of the journalist Ryszard Kapuscinski (1932-2007), this is an essay on the collapse of power through an iniestgaton of two, almost simultaneous eients: the 1979 oierthrow of the Shah of Iran, Reza Pahleii (1919-1980), by the Shiite Muslim reioluton led by the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (1902-1989), and the repression, under Soiiet command, of the “Polish Springs led by the independent trade union ‘Solidarity’, in 1981l

The Forbidden Reel Dirl Ariel Nasr, Canada, 2019 An exploraton of the rich and popular flm producton industry of before the brutal repression that came with the rise of the regime since 1996l

Silence Radio Dirl Juliana Fanjul, Switzerland-Mexico, 2019 A portrait of the Mexican radio-broadcaster and reporter, Carmen Aristegui, winner of the María Moors Cabot Award for Journalism in 2008l In her struggle against fake news, goiernment corrupton and drug trafcking, Aristegui was fred from her radio staton in 2015, only to launch her own on-line broadcastng statonl

BRAZILIAN COMPETITION: SHORT-FILMS Nine flms are competng in this category this yearl

Rain (ChoVer) Dirl Guga Millet, RJ, 2019 The obseriatons of Zé Vaqueiro, a natie of the Cariri region of the Paraíba hinterland, about the years-long dry period, followed by the series of rainfalls that came in 2018l

Washerwomen’s Daughters (Filhas de Lavadeiras) Dirl Edileuza Penha de Souza, DF, 2019 The stories of Black women who, thanks to the hard work of their mothers, haie been able to go to school and pursue diferent paths to those taken by their predecessorsl

Lora Dirl Mari Moraga, SP, 2020 In the biggest city in Brazil, Lora is a free and highly captiatng woman, who proiides us with another way of thinking about people liiing on the streetl

Metroréquiem Dirl Adalberto Oliieira, PE, 2019 Daily life on the Recife subway transcends the days, but neier those on the peripheryl

Movement (Movimento) Dirl Lucas Tomaz Neies, SP, 2019 A mother’s reunion with her family afer 33 years apartl

Gold For Brazil’s Sake (Ouro para o Bem do Brasil) Dirl Gregory Baltz, RJ, 2020 In 1964, a few days afer the military coup, the businessman Assis Chateaubriand created the “Ouro para o Beé do Brasils campaignl An analysis of our world todayl

Recoding Art Dirl Bruno Moreschi and Gabriel Pereira, SP, 2019 A platorm without precedent, that brought together seien types of artfcial intelligence to “reads the collecton housed at the Dutch Van Abbemuseuml Unttled #6: The Runcanny Dirl Carlos Adriano, SP, 2020 In the company of Antonin Artaud and Robert Walser, an iniitaton to the abyss, the familiar and the unknown – “unheiéliahsl

To See China Dirl Amanda Carialho, Brazil-China, 2019 A documentary about the producton of tea in China’s Fujan proiincel

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION: SHORT-FILMS Nine flms that haie neier before been screened in Brazil will be exhibitedl

3 Logical Exits Dirl Banpark Jieun, Denmark-United Kingdom-Lebanon, 2020 A sociological exploraton refectng upon the diferent ways out aiailable to young Palestnians for them to deal with life in refugee campsl

This Means More Dirl Nicolas Gourault, France, 2019 The relatonship between a crowd simulaton sofware and the new architecture that has forced an elitsm in access to football stadiumsl

Asho Dirl Fereydoun Najaf, Iran, 2019 A simple shepherd interested in cinema and in loie with Hollywoodl

Larga DistanciaDirl Juan Manuel Calisto Peru, 2019 A young man goes in search of the trans-woman who dated his dead father when he lef his home and familyl

My Country So Beautful (Moj Kraj Taki Piekny) Dirl Grzegorz Paprzycki, Poland, 2019 A portrait of Poland and its diferent ideologiesl

Antmony Capital News (Nouvelles de la Capitale d`Antmoine) Dirl Guangli Liu, France, 2019 The recording of the making of a teleiision program about the inhabitants of Lengshuijiang, an old mining capital, reieals the manipulatie means of producing ofcial images in modern Chinal

Saudade Dirl Denize Galiao, Germany, 2019 For her dissertaton flm in Munich, a Brazilian based in Germany looks at emigraton and identty and how culture forms one’s iision of the worldl

No Crying at the Dinner Table Dirl Carol Nguyen, Canada, 2019 A flmmaker interiiews members of his own family to build a portrait of loie, pain and a trauma that cuts across generatonsl

Her Song (Seu Canto) Dirl Laura Taillefer Viñas, , 2019 The ioices of three women proiide a refecton on freedom and the limits imposed by being born a woman in a gypsy communityl

LATIN-AMERICAN FOCUS

The selecton includes three flms stll unreleased in Brazill These flms, along with the three Latn-American flms from the feature and medium-length flm competton, and the Brazilian flm “Santiago das Améériaas ou O Olho do Teraeiro uundos, by Siliio Tendler, compete for the frst tme for the Public Jury Awardl

1982 Dirl Lucas Gallo Argentna-Brazil, 2019 How state-controlled teleiision program called “60 uinutoss, broadcast the Argentne military dictatorship’s ‘ofcial iersion’ of the 74 days of the Maliinas War in 1982l

Brouwer, El Origen de La Sombra (Brouwer, The Origin of the Shadow) Dirl Katherine Gaiilan and Lisandra Lopez Fabe, , 2019l Upon turning 80 years of age, one of Cuba’s most important composers and musicians refects upon his life, his work and his countryl

Suspension (Suspensión) Dirl Simón Uribe, Colombia, 2019 The ruins of the halted work on an enormous bridge, designed to proiide safer transportaton through the jungles of Southern Colombia, now stands as a metaphor for the force of nature, the arts of architecture and tmeless politcal corruptonl

THE STATE OF THINGS

Good Night Dirl Clarice Saliby, Brazil, 2020 At 91 years of age, Cid Moreira, the most famous ioice in Brazil, narrates his own life storyl

Filmfarsi Dirl Ehsan Khoshbakht, United Kingdom, 2019 “’Filmfarsi’ was the cinema of a naton with a dual personalitys, explains Khoshbakht, referring to the popular genre of low-cost police and melodrama moiies banned in Iran by the Islamic Reioluton of 1979l He recoiers his history in an archiie essay drawn from rare preseried VHS copies of the moiiesl

Gyuri Dirl Mariana Lacerda, Brazil, 2019 An improbable geopolitcal line between the small Hungarian iillage of Nagyiárad and the indigenous lands of the Yanomami people in the Brazilian Amazon: the life and career of photographer Claudia Andujarl

Mucho Mucho Amor Dirl Cristna Costantni and Kareem Tabsch, USA, 2020 Loied and hated, copied and parodied, the Puerto Rican Walter Mercado (1932-2019) was the most commercially-successful astrologer of the second half of the 20th centuryl With his fashy and sexually ambiguous style, Mercado captured the hearts of more than 120 million iiewers in the 1990s - including in Brazil - with his catchphrase “Ligue djá!s (“Call now!s) How was he created? And why did he disappear at the peak of his career?

The Second Encounter (Le Deuxième Rencontre) Dirl Veronique Ballot, France, 2019 One of the pioneers of the Brazilian photo-documentary in his work for the “O Cruzeiros magazine, Henri Ballot (1921-1997) documented the frst meetng between the Villas-Boas brothers and the Kayapó tribe in Xingú in 1953l More than six decades later, his daughter returned to the tribe, meetng the same indigenous people who Ballot had portrayedl

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

I Walk Dirl Jørgen Leth, Denmark, 2019 An autobiographical essay on artstc iitality and physical fragility drawing upon the aging process experienced by the Danish flmmaker and poet Jørgen Leth, one of Europe’s most original directors who has been actie since the 1960sl

Garoto (Garoto - Vivo Sonhando) Dirl Rafael Veríssimo, Brazil, 2020 Aníbal Augusto Sardinha, beter known as “Garotos (1915-1955), was one of the hidden greats of Brazilian musicl Rare archiies and interiiews reieal his musical infuencel

A Tribute to José Mojica Marins A posthumous tribute to one of the most original creators in Brazilian cinema, José Mojica Marins (1936-2020), honored at the 2000 It’s All True festial with the premiere of “Malditosl

Cofn Joe – The Strange World of José Mojica Marins (Maldito – O Estranho Mundo de José Mojica Marins) Dirl André Barcinski and Iian Finotti Brazil, 2000 The life and career of José Mojica Marin, one of the pioneers of independent flm producton and creator of Zé do Caixão, one of the greatest characters in Brazilian cinemal

Mojica na Neve: Esta Noite Encarnarei em Sundance (2001)l Dirl André Barcinski, André Finotti and Iian Finotti, 2001 A short documentary about the welcome extended to Mojica at the Mecca of independent American cinema for the screening of “Malditosl PARALLEL ACTIVITIES

17 th INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY CONFERENCE

Itaú Cultural in São Paulo will be hostng the 17th Internatonal Documentary Conference on March 28 and 29l Registratons by e-mail to conferencia@etudoierdadelcomlbr by March 27 (limited aiailability)

28/3. Saturday 10l30am - Filmed Diaries - Argentne flmmaker Andrés Di Tella 2l30pm - The Repossession of Archiies - flmmaker Carlos Adriano

29/03 - Sunday 10h30 - Ballot, Andujar and the Brazilian Documentary Photo - with flmmakers Mariana Lacerda and Veronique Ballot, and historian Helouise Costa 2l30pm – Masterclass (to be confrmed)

DEBATES

Gyuri – flm screening followed by a debate with the director Mariana Lacerda, the philosopher Peter Pál Pelbart, and iniited guestsl At the Itaú Cultural - Thursday, 26/3, at 7pm

Volkswagen: Workers in Germany and in Brazil A discussion with directors Jorge Bodanzky and Wolf Gauer following a screening of the flml At IMS-SP - Saturday, March 28, 8pm

The Brazilian short-documentary flm today A meetng with the directors of Brazilian short documentary flms taking part in the competton, mediated by the critc Ana Paula Souzal Sesc 24 de Maio - Thursday, April 2, 7pm

IT’S ALL TRUE - 25; SEMINAR

The Sesc-SP Center of Training and Research (CPF) will be hostng a special series of debates April 2 - 3 Registratons on their website wwwlcentrodepesquisaeformacaolsescsplorglbr (limited aiailability) April 2 5pm: The Brazilian Documentary in the Mirror of It’s All True. With Sérgio Rizzo, holder of a Master’s in Arts/Cinema and a Doctorate in Audioiisual Mediums and Processes from the ECA-USPl He is also a critc with the ‘"O Globo’ newspaper, professor at FAAP uniiersity, Colégio Augusto Laranja and the AIC, and member of the It’s All True selecton commitee

7l30pm Meetng with Carlos Nader, documentary flmmaker and iisual artst, three-tmes winner of the It’s All True Best Documentary award, in 2008, 2014 and 2015l

April 3 5pm: Film Format in It’s All True. With Patricia Rebello, assistant professor with the Faculty of Communicaton at the Rio de Janeiro State Uniiersityl Holder of a Doctorate in Communicaton from the Federal Uniiersity of Rio de Janeirol Member of the selecton commitee for the Brazilian and Internatonal compettons of the It’s All True Internatonal Documentary Film Festial since 2008l

7l30pm: Man with a Movie Camera: the greatest documentary of all tmee With Luis Felipe Labaki, flmmaker, translator and researcher, currently working on his Doctorate as part of the ECA-USP post-graduate program on Audioiisual Mediums and Processesl At the same insttuton, in 2016, he argued his Master’s thesis enttled “Vertoi on paper: a study of the writngs of Dziga Vertois In 2017, he co-curated the “100: Around the USSRs series at the 22nd It’s All True festiall

ON-LINE SCREENINGS AT THE ITAÚ CULTURAL

In partnership with It’s All True, Itaú Cultural is presentng an exclusiie series of fie Brazilian flms focusing on the enjoyment of cinema on its website wwwlitauculturallorglbrl

Cinemagia Dirl Alan Oliieira Brazil, 2017

Cine Mambembe – Cinema Discovers Brazil Dirl Laís Bodanzky and Luis Bolognesi Brazil, 1999

Cine São Paulo Dirl Ricardo Martensen Brazil, 2017

O Homem da Cabine Dirl Cristano Burlán Brazil, 2008

Quando as Luzes das Marquises se Apagam Dirl Renato Brandão Brazil, 2018 IT’S ALL TRUE ON SPCINE PLAY

A neier-before-seen series of Brazilian documentaries directed by women who haie lef a mark on the festiall (ttles to be announced)

TUESDAYS AT THE ITAÚ CULTURAL

Throughout March, the Itaú Cultural will be dedicatng its 7pm screening session to documentaries selected from amongst the It’s All True award-winning flmsl

March 3 O Velho – A História de Luiz Carlos Prestes Dirl Toni Venturi (1996)

March 10 Geraldo Filme Dirl Carlos Cortez (1997)

March 17 A Pessoa É Para o Que Nasce Dirl Roberto Berliner (1999) and Nós Que Aqui Estamos Por Vós Esperamos Dirl Marcelo Masagão (1999)

March 24 A Negação do Brasil Dirl Joel Zito Araújo (2000)

March 31 Rocha Que Voa Dirl Erik Rocha (2002)

SESC FILM TOUR

Between June 1 and July 7, six flms from the 2020 selecton will be exhibited in fie branches of Sesc in upstate São Paulo: Araraquara, Sorocaba, Santos, Ribeirão Preto and Jundiaíl Entry free of chargel

1982 Dirl Lucas Gallo – Latn American Focus

Filmfarsi Dirl Ehsan Khoshbakht – The State of Things

Carmen Miranda - Bananas is my business Dirl – Year 1 - The Brazilian Crop from It’s All True 1996

The Second Encounter Dirl Veronique Ballot - The State of Thingsl Biter Bread Dirl Abbas Fahdel - Internatonal Competton of feature and medium-length flmsl

Santago das Américas ou O Olho do Terceiro Mundo Dirl Siliio Tendler – 25 Year Special

SERVICE

São Paulo – March 26 to April 5 Centro Cultural São Paulo (Rua Vergueiro, 1,000) Cine Olido (Ail São João, 473) Espaço Itaú de Cinema – Augusta 1 - (Rua Augusta, 1,475) IMS Paulista (Aienida Paulista, 2,424) Itaú Cultural (Aienida Paulista, 149) Sesc 24 de Maio (Rua 24 de Maio, 109)

Rio de Janeiro – March 31 to April 5 Estação NET Botafogo (Rua Voluntários da Pátria, 88) – Sala 1 Estação NET RIO (Rua Voluntários da Pátria 35) – Sala 4 IMS Rio (Rua Marquês de São Vicente, 476)

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Press Informaton:

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