After four editions in São Paulo, the Cinema Birita will hold its first edition in Rio de Janeiro next Friday, November 2nd. The exhibition, which screens short films in several bars, will take place at the pizzeria La Carmelita (R. do Rezende, 14, Lapa) and features the award-winning short film Moon, by director Rosa Miranda. Check out:
Moon Movie
Dir. Rosa Miranda – Dreamlike documentary about Lua Guerreiro's childhood experiences and the moment of her gender transition, trans, non-binary who expresses herself through what is considered feminine.
Film Walls
Dir. Ygor Pinheiro and Natália Freitas – In a dystopian future, the favelas in the city of Rio de Janeiro are separated from the rest of the city by walls. Living in this context, the daily lives of Leléu and Ariel are portrayed, two young people who live “separated” because of the places where they live. Watch the trailer: bit.ly/MurosFilme
Match Movie
Dgo. Raquel Freire – Two unknown people sit on a bench in a square. A connection is established between them in the silence of their apps.
Film Choices
Dir. Ivan Willing – In the 1940s, mother and daughter have their lives transformed after shocking secrets are revealed.
Lent Film
Dgo. Adriano Gomez – “Quaresma” is the first short film in a series about legends set during the weeks of Lent. The character of Tião, an old farmer, tells these legends to his daughter.
Voyeur Film
Túlio Queiroz – On another day of his routine, José begins to notice strange things happening. His journey takes him to an unusual encounter that makes him suspicious of everything and everyone, resulting in an intense chase that hits the “film itself”.
La Carmelita pizzeria opens at 19pm, and films will start showing at 20:30pm. Free entrance.
