Director
The history of reforestation that took place in the mid-19th century, on the top of Tijuca. With the clearing of the primitive forest to plant coffee plantations, the springs in the region dried up and affected the water supply of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Correcting the ecological imbalance, Emperor Pedro II expropriated the local farms and appointed Manuel Gomes Archer for the task.
Assistant Director
Editor
"A presença do elemento conquistador, na ânsia de implantar uma colônia francesa em terras do Rio de Janeiro. Há toda uma reconstrução histórica do Forte Coligny e dos fatos da época, evidenciando a impregnação da cultura européia na modificação do elemento autóctone." (ALSN/DFB-CMM)
Director
A film from Espirito Santo
Director
Tour around a school in Espírito Santo
Sound
O dia da lavagem do Cristo Redentor, no alto do Corcovado, feita pelos irmãos, Dilson e Floriano, que uma vez por ano, enfrentam, sem a mínima segurança, esta difícil tarefa.
Director of Photography
After studying the writings of Fidel Castro, the main character pens his own piece critiquing the Suplicy law and the war in Vietnam. When his text is published in a school newspaper, the military police descend upon him. Kaput captures the counterculture spirit of 1960s Espírito Santo youth, portraying drugs, love, dancing, and rock n’ roll.
Director
Invited by his brother, physician Luis Alvarado, filmmaker Ramon Alavardo records two unpublished surgeries carried out at the Hospital das Clínicas (Clinical Hospital), in Vitória.
Ramon Alvarado is one of the most important figures of the 60s Amateur Cinema Cycle in Espírito Santo. Not only was Alvarado a prolific director of short films throughout his life, but he was also involved as the director of photography on many other important Espírito Santo film productions. Director and editor Vitor Graize brings forth archival images to add deeper layers of meaning to Alvarado’s recollections.
