CASA GRANDE
Synopsis
Exploring issues of class privilege among Rio's decadent elite, Casa Grande depicts a teenage boy's struggle to escape his overprotective parents as they covertly spiral into bankruptcy.
Info
Brazil, 2014, 115', Fiction.
Director: Fellipe Barbosa
Prod.: Clara Linhart, Iafa Britz
Script: Fellipe Barbosa, Karen Sztajnberg
D.P.: Pedro Sotero
Editing: Karen Sztajnberg, Nina Galanternick
Distribuition: Imovision
Festivals & Awards
Awards:
2014
- Cinélatino, Rencontres de Toulouse (France)Audience award, international critics prize (Fipresci) and french critics prize
- CPH:PIX (Denmark)Jury special mention.
- Paulínia Int'l Film Festival:
Special jury prize, best screenplay, best supporting actor (Marcello Novaes) and best supporting actress (Clarissa Pinheiro)
- Rio de Janeiro Int'l Film Festival, Première Brasil:
Audience award
- Mostra de São Paulo:
Critics prize (Abraccine)
- Janela Internacional de Cinema de Recife:
Best editting prize
- Panorama Int'l Coisa de Cinema (Salvador):
Special jury prize
Official competition:
2014
- International Film Festival Rotterdam - Tiger Competition
- Jeonju International Film Festival
- Munich International Film Festival
- Taipei Film Festival
- Festival de Havana
- Festival Internacional de Cine de Cali
- Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival
- Giffoni Film Festival
- Ljubljana Film Festival
- Festival Luso-Brasileiro de Santa Maria da Feira
Other Festivals:
- Latinbeat at Lincoln Center, Opening Night
-BAFICI
- Vancouver International Film Festival
- San Sebastián Film Festival, Horizontes Latinos
- BFI London (Inglaterra)
