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In the Era of the Cinematograph
The first film produced by the company, and also the first short film directed by the renowned costume designer, Kika Lopes. The film received the award for Best Director at the festival Jornada de Cinema in Bahia in 1996.
Genre: Fiction
Language: Portuguese
Duration: 15 min
Format: 35 mm
Year of Release: 1996
Director: Kika Lopes
Cast: Emílio Melo, Giulia Gam, Guilherme Karam, Vera Holtz, José Joffily
Synopsis:
1920s. Rodolfo recounts his misfortune to a friend. Fiancé of Clothilde, a girl from a good family, he has seen his passion turn to perversion as he pierces his lover’s soft skin to drink her blood.
Festival screenings and awards:
- Jornada de Cinema da Bahia, 96 – Melhor Direção.
- Festival Internacional de Curtas de São Paulo – SP - Brasil
Credits:
Director: Kika Lopes
Producers: Ailton Franco Jr. and Alvarina Souza Silva
Script: Paulo Halm and Kika Lopes
Director of Photography: José Tadeu Ribeiro
Set Design: Eduardo Werneck
Costume Design: Elen Milet
Sound: José Moreau Louzeiro, Toninho Muricy
Editing: José Moreau Louzeiro