ABOUT CINEMA

UM FILME DE CINEMA

By Walter CARVALHO

REPUBLICA PUREZA FILMES - as PROD

Documentary - Completed 2015

The ruins of the Cine Continental in Paraiba's short town, is the initial setting of about Cinema.

Festivals
& Awards

Ventana Sur 2015
Video Library
Festival de Brasília do Cinema Brasileiro 2015
Festival do Rio 2015
    • Year of production
    • 2015
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • BRAZIL
    • Languages
    • BRAZILIAN-PORTUGUESE, ENGLISH, MANDARIN, POLISH, PERSIAN, SPANISH
    • Budget
    • 0 - 0.3 M$
    • Duration
    • 111 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Walter CARVALHO
    • Writer(s)
    • Walter CARVALHO
    • Producer(s)
    • Marcello MAIA ( República Pureza Filmes)
    • Synopsis
    • The ruins of the Cine Continental in Paraiba's short town, is the initial setting of About Cinema. With testimonials from important brazilian names like Ariano Suassuna speaking of childhood memories with the cinema in theaters of towns. The movie features also a team of filmmakers as Hector Babenco, Julio Bressane, Andrew Wajda, Vilmos Zsigmond, Ruy Guerra, Ken Loach, Béla Tarr and Gus Van ¬Sant, talking about the questions: Why to do movies? For what to do movies?