Curupira e a máquina do destino

Curupira and the Machine of the Destiny

2021 25 min. Brazil, France Janaina Wagner

Official Section - Short Films

Director
Janaina Wagner

Screenplay
Janaina Wagner

Cinematography
Carine Wallauer

Editing
Yuyan Wang, Janaina Wagner

Sound
Marcela Santos, Yannick Delmaire, Thomas Pichon

Producer
Luc-Jérôme Bailleul

Production
Le Fresnoy – Studio national des arts contemporains [FR]

Cast
Vitória Pereira

Synopsis
An incarnation of the Iracema ghost awaits for Curupira, the tutelary deity of the forest, at the crossroads of Amazonian highways. The exploitation of the Brazilian landscape in the name of progress calls for the intervention of mythical creatures.

Format
DCP, Color

World Sales-Distribution
Square Eyes

Filmography
Janaina Wagner
BRAZIL (1989)

FILMOGRAPHY:
2021 CURUPIRA E A MÁQUINA DO DESTINO / CURUPIRA AND THE MACHINE OF THE DESTINY [short]
2019 LICANTROPIA / LYCANTHROPY [short]
2018 VENTURA [short]

Festivals
Glasgow, Vilnius

Notes
Spanish Premiere

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