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Espaço Sagrado

1975 · 17 min

A quiet, respectful observational gaze into ritual and belief, asking patience and openness rather than drama.

Overview
Short documentary film about the afrobrazilian religion Candomblé.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • identity
  • race
  • trauma
  • healing
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour1
Realism9
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Geraldo Sarno
Starring
Álvaro Freire
Runtime
17 min
Country
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese

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