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Cinema Morocco (2021)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 16M

Director : Ricardo Calil

Synopsis

For two decades, Cine Marrocos, a movie theatre in the heart of São Paulo, was one of the most popular and opulent of the city. After it was closed, in 1972, it was occupied by a homeless workers' movement. The documentary tells the story of the people who lived there, alternating scenes from an acting class with those of the movies exhibited there in the past.

Actors

Ricardo Calil
Ricardo Calil
Self
Ivo Müller
Ivo Müller
Self
Georgina Castro
Georgina Castro
Self

Crews

Ricardo Calil
Ricardo Calil
Director
Ricardo Calil
Ricardo Calil
Writer
Eliane Ferreira
Eliane Ferreira
Producer
Pablo Iraola
Pablo Iraola
Producer
André Namur
André Namur
Music
Loiro Cunha
Loiro Cunha
Cinematography
Carol Quintanilha
Carol Quintanilha
Cinematography
Jordana Berg
Jordana Berg
Editor
Toco Cerqueira
Toco Cerqueira
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Toco Cerqueira
Toco Cerqueira
Sound Designer
Bruna Machado
Bruna Machado
Sound Effects Editor
Daniel Sasso
Daniel Sasso
Supervising Sound Editor

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