Aline Motta

Películas

(Outros) Fundamentos
Director
The film talks about the consequences of the journey that Aline Motta undertook in search of her roots and questions the sense of belonging to a place that might not acknowledge its seemingly evident kinship. It brings together Lagos in Nigeria, Cachoeira in Bahia, and the artist’s home town Rio de Janeiro in Brazil through the waters and bridges that connect the three cities and their common ancestral background.
Bridges over the Abyss
Cinematography
Triggered by the unveiling of a family secret, Aline Motta went on an ancestral quest, traveling to rural areas in Brazil, Portugal, and Sierra Leone, and creating a counter-narrative to what is usually told about the way Brazilian families were formed. A discussion about racism, representation, belonging and identity.
Bridges over the Abyss
Writer
Triggered by the unveiling of a family secret, Aline Motta went on an ancestral quest, traveling to rural areas in Brazil, Portugal, and Sierra Leone, and creating a counter-narrative to what is usually told about the way Brazilian families were formed. A discussion about racism, representation, belonging and identity.
Bridges over the Abyss
Director
Triggered by the unveiling of a family secret, Aline Motta went on an ancestral quest, traveling to rural areas in Brazil, Portugal, and Sierra Leone, and creating a counter-narrative to what is usually told about the way Brazilian families were formed. A discussion about racism, representation, belonging and identity.
If the sea had balconies
Director
Creating new verses for a well-known Portuguese rhyme, the piece reaches out from one end of the Atlantic to the other, bridging Brazil and the African continent, both metaphorically and spiritually, as the artist’s own family pictures flow in and out of the water.
El joven Paulo Coelho
Script Supervisor
Rodada entre Brasil y España, “El peregrino: la mejor historia de Paulo Coelho” es un largometraje de ficción sobre la vida del célebre escritor. Pocos saben que la historia real de la vida de Paulo Coelho supera con creces la ficción. "El peregrino" narra su intensa e inspiradora vida antes de ser uno de los escritores más conocidos en todo el mundo.
Turistas
Script Supervisor
Tras un grave accidente de autobús, un grupo de turistas norteamericanos y australianos se encuentra sin medio de transporte en un remoto pueblo costero de Brasil. Allí en seguida confraternizan con la gente del lugar y montan una fiesta, pero a la mañana siguiente descubren que los nativos no eran tan hospitalarios como parecían, y que las paradisiacas playas de arena blanca y las junglas exuberantes esconden un secreto oscuro e inquietante...