TRÓPICO DAS CABRAS

Brasil/Brazil

2007
23 min


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Dos mujeres de distintas edades hacen un viaje desde la playa hasta el campo, manejando su automóvil viejo, tratando de encontrar el amor de nuevo o perderlo para siempre. Después de un tiempo, comienzan con un extraño juego sexual.

A 50 year old man and a young woman take a trip from the beach to the countryside, driving their Chevette 79, trying to find their love again, or losing it forever. After a while, they begin a strange sexual game.

Dirección/Screenplay: Fernando Coimbra
Guión/Screenplay: Fernando Coimbra
Fotografía/Cinematography: Lula Carvalho
Sonido/Sound: Tiago Bittencourt
Edición/Editor: Karen Akerman
Dirección de arte/Art direction: Fernando Zuccolotto
Producción/Produced by: Fernando Coimbra, Camila Mota, Charles Lima, A CaBra Filmes e Kinoosfera Filmes
Intérpretes/Cast: Larissa Salgado, Víctor Hugo Carrizo, Paulo Tiefenthaler, Sylvia Prado, Marcelo Coutelo, Mauro D’Addio, Célia Nascimento

tropicodir.JPGFERNANDO COIMBRA (Brasil, 1976).
Graduated in Cinema at the Escola de Comunicações e Artes da Universidade de São Paulo (ECA-USP). Directed his first film at 19 years old, The Bitterness of a Sandwich Man (1995). In the next year, he directed The Portrait of God as a Young Man and started his colaboration with Teatro Oficina, in São Paulo, as an actor, playwritter, and video maker. He worked in several plays until nowadays. In 2002, he directed the video Euclydes & Anna, and in 2005, Poor-devils in paradise. Now, he is editing the 5 hours DVD of the play The Man part 1, part of the 26 hour play Os Sertões (Rebelion in the Backlands), that he directed at Teatro Oficina. And finishing his new short film, The Devil’s Bottle.

Filmografía/Filmography:
As Agruras de um Homem-Sandwich/The Bitterness of a Sandwich Man (cm/short) 1995
O Retrato de Deus Quando Jovem/The Portrait of God as a Young Man (cm/short)1996
Euclydes & Anna (cm/short/video) 2002
Pobres-diabos no paraíso/Poor Devils in Paradise (video) 2005
Trópico das cabras (cm/short) 2007

Contacto/Contact: [email protected]

Proyecciones/Screenings:
VIE 7/ Fri. CINE FORO. 21:30 hs
SAB 8/ Sat. CABAÑAS. 17:30 hs
LUN 10/ Mon. CABAÑAS. 15:00 hs