Samuel e a luz

de Vinícius Girnys

Brasil / França | 2023 | 70min

Samuel vive em Ponta Negra, uma comunidade de pescadores no litoral de Paraty. No início, a idílica vida cotidiana seguindo o ritmo da natureza dá o tom do filme. Acompanhando o garoto e sua família por seis anos, surge uma realidade mais complexa. A chegada da eletricidade e do turismo ao vilarejo cristalizam a desconstrução de um paraíso idealizado, revelando suas contradições em um retrato do Brasil contemporâneo.

PRÊMIOS

FICG (Guadalajara, Mexico) – June 2023 – Best Ibero-American Feature Documentary Award – Academy Awards Oscar 2024 qualifier award
FICG (Guadalajara, Mexico) – June 2023 – FEISAL Best Film Award
São Paulo International Film Festival (Brazil) – October 2023 – Jury’s award for the Best Documentary
Mostra de Cinema de Gostoso (Brazil) – November 2023 – Cascudo Trophy – Special Award
FICH (Chile) – December 2023 – Jury’s Special Mention
SIMA Awards – Social Impact Media Awards (US) – – February 2024 – Jury’s Special mention
Movies That Matter (Netherlands) – March 2024 – Jury’s Special Mention – Students Choice
FICCI (Colombia) – April 2024 – United Nations’ International Labour Organisation – Decent Labour Award / Reconocimiento Trabajo Decente
FICCSUR – Southern Cone International Film Festival, Valparaíso (Chile) – May 2024 – Best Feature FICTION
Étoile Scam (France) – June 2024 – Recognition by the French Society of Creators

FESTIVALS SCREENINGS

Visions du Réel (Nyon, Switzerland) – April 2023 – Official Competition;
Hot Docs (Toronto, Canadá) – May 2023 – Official Competition;
FICG (Guadalajara, Mexico) – June 2023 – Ibero-American Feature Documentary Official Competition
Ambulante Film Festival (Mexico) – August to september 2023 – itinerant festival
Grand Bivouac (France) – October 2023
Mostra Internacional de Cinema de SP – Outubro de 2023 – Competição Novos Diretores/Mostra Brasil.
Porto/Post/Doc (Portugal) – November 2023
30__70 DOC FEST (Italy) – November 2023
Mostra de Cinema de Gostoso (Brazil) – Closing film of the festival
IFFI Goa (India) – November 2023 – International Highlights – DocuMontage
SiberiaDOC (Russia) – December 2023 – Opening film of the festival – International Competition
FICH (Chile) – December 2023 – International Competition
DocPoint Film Festival (Finland) – January 2024
Dublin International Film Festival (Ireland) – February 2024
Belgrade Documentary Film Festival DOK6 (Serbia) – February 2024 – International Competition
Cinélatino (France) – March 2024
Movies That Matter (Netherlands) – March 2024 – International Competition
FilmFest Bremen (Germany) – April 2024 – International Competition
KinoLatino (Belgium) – April 2024 – International Competition
FICCI (Colombia) – April 2024 – Iberoamerican Competition
FICCSUR – Southern Cone International Film Festival, Valparaíso (Chile) – May 2024 – Best Feature FICTION
FICMEC (Spain) – May 2024
Al Este International Film Festival (Peru) – May 2024 – International Competition
Mostra Ecofalante de Cinema (Brazil) – June 2024 – National Competition
FINCA Film Festival (Argentina) – June 2024
Faito Doc Festival (Italy) – July 2024
Festival Internacional de Cinema de Paraty (Brazil) – August 2024 – openning film

Broadcasts:
FranceTV (France) – October 2023 – TV broadcast 25 Nuances de Doc

DOC Lab 2018

Dirección · Director: Vinícius Girnys
Guión · Screenplay: Vinícius Girnys
Diretor de fotografia · d.o.p: Pedro Cortese
Fotografía · Cinematography: Pedro Cortese, Chico Bahia, Olívia Pedroso, Vinícius Girnys
Música · Music: N/A
Sonido · Sound: Fernando Pereira dos Santos, Daniel Turini, Henrique Chiurciu, Matéo Rousson
Director de arte · Production designer: N/A
Edición · Editor: Tom Laterza, Vinícius Girnys, Gabriela Baraúna
Productor · Producer: Philippe Aussel, Fernando Pereira dos Santos, Maurane Cugny , Cindy Cornic, Julia Alves
Intérpretes · Cast: Sueli Ramos, Eliseu dos Remédios, Samuel Ramos dos Remédios, Marissol Ramos Almeida, Charles Ramos Nascimento, Julia Ramos, Daniela Ramos

Ano de finalização

2023

Duração

70min

País

Brasil / França