THE 80 GIANTS

OS 80 GIGANTES

By Joana NIN

SAMBAQUI CULTURAL - as PROD

Documentary - Completed 2024


Festivals
& Awards

Festival del Cinema Ibero-Latino Americano di Trieste 2024
Eventi Especiali
    • Year of production
    • 2024
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • BRAZIL
    • Languages
    • BRAZILIAN-PORTUGUESE
    • Duration
    • 75 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Joana NIN
    • Writer(s)
    • Joana NIN
    • Producer(s)
    • Joana NIN (Sambaqui Cultural), Ade MURI (Sambaqui Cultural )
    • Synopsis
    • The dream of a couple of puppet theater artists and their fantastic world, built in partnership with the community, collapses when a serious crisis leads them to a tragic event. The social project "The Puppet and Society" once had 1,000 students, but was discontinued due to the shifting tides of local political conflicts, leaving the family displaced along with *Os 80 Gigantes*. In the film, the Cia dos Ventos reinvents itself, recalling its past full of joys and sorrows while preparing a new performance