Movie
When The Marquees' Lights Go Out
2018 · 86 min
A wistful, talky stroll through vanished picture palaces, heavy with nostalgia and the quiet ache of urban change.
- Directed by
- Renato Brandão
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Starring
- José Moreira, Inimá Simões, Máximo Barro
- Tagline
- The story of the Cinelândia Paulistana.
- Overview
- Through archive footage and testimonials from former filmgoers, this documentary presents the story of the historical movie theaters located on the avenues of São João and Ipiranga and its surroundings, in São Paulo's city centre. Known as the Cinelândia Paulistana, this area lived its heyday in the 1950s, when there were more than 15 cinemas in full operation.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, warm and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Memory, aging, isolation, art
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Renato Brandão
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Starring
- José Moreira, Inimá Simões, Máximo Barro
