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THEME EXPLORATION

Brazilian modernism

13 films · 1 director

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
2024 · Mark Cousins
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
1929 · Hans Richter
Me You Them
Me You Them
2000 · Andrucha Waddington
A Idade da Terra
A Idade da Terra
1980 · Glauber Rocha
Le Mystère Picasso
Le Mystère Picasso
1956 · Henri-Georges Clouzot
Sentimental Romance
Sentimental Romance
1931 · Sergei Eisenstein
Storstrøm Bridge
Storstrøm Bridge
1950 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
The Death of a Composer: Rosa, a Horse Drama
The Death of a Composer: Rosa, a Horse Drama
1999 · Peter Greenaway
American 30’s Song
American 30’s Song
1969 · Stan Brakhage
And at Last
And at Last
1963 · Mrinal Sen
Experimental Film
Experimental Film
1963 · Arthur Lipsett
Kino-Pravda No. 18: A Movie-Camera Race Over 299 Metres and 14 Minutes and 50 Seconds in the Direction of Soviet Reality
Kino-Pravda No. 18: A Movie-Camera Race Over 299 Metres and 14 Minutes and 50 Seconds in the Direction of Soviet Reality
1924 · Dziga Vertov
Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky
Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky
2009 · Jan Kounen
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Glauber Rocha → Brazil

Pioneer of Cinema Novo who used experimental narrative techniques and visceral imagery to critique Brazilian society and embrace modernist aesthetics in films like 'Black God, White Devil'.

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