Rio Remains Beautiful
dir. Felipe Casanova / 2025 / Belgium, Switzerland, Brazil / 24 min
Within the revelry of Rio's Carnival, Ilma writes to her son. How does she sense his presence in the crowd? Suspended in time, the celebration becomes a space of memory and political resistance.
>>> A film to watch in Block 2. All in the Family
Within the revelry of Rio's Carnival, Ilma writes to her son. How does she sense his presence in the crowd? Suspended in time, the celebration becomes a space of memory and political resistance.
- duration:
- 24 min
- country / year of production:
- Belgium, Switzerland, Brazil / 2025
- director:
- Felipe Casanova
- cinematography:
- Felipe Casanova
- production:
- Felipe Casanova, Youri Brogniez, Louis Petit / Un point bleu pâle
- selected festivals and awards:
- 2025 - Locarno Film Festival
- competitions:
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