Cinema Novo (2016)

6.7/10 93 min Documentary History

Overview

A deep investigation, in the way of a poetic essay, on one of the main Latin American movements in cinema, analyzed via the thoughts of its main authors, who invented, in the early 1960s, a new way of making movies in Brazil, with a political attitude, always near to people's problems, that combined art and revolution.

Cast

Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Glauber Rocha

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Leon Hirszman

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Carlos Diegues

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Paulo César Saraceni

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Ruy Guerra

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Luiz Carlos Barreto

Self - Film Producer (archive footage)

Walter Lima Jr.

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Gustavo Dahl

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Arnaldo Jabor

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Zelito Viana

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Mário Carneiro

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Geraldo Sarno

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Orlando Senna

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

David Neves

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Alex Viany

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Paulo Emílio Sales Gomes

Self - Film Critic (archive footage)

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