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Sessão Especial

2018 · 15 min

A gentle, heartfelt slice of life that quietly celebrates small joys and the magic of cinema.

Directed by
Gabriela Queiroz
Genres
Drama, Family
Starring
Marilza Colombo, Ademir Colombo, Julianne Pinheiro
Tagline
A love story between a woman and the movies.
Overview
A itinerant cinema comes to Rita’s small town and she has the opportunity to go to the movies for the first time in a long time.

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Directed by
Gabriela Queiroz
Genres
Drama, Family
Starring
Marilza Colombo, Ademir Colombo, Julianne Pinheiro
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • aging
  • friendship
  • love
  • isolation
  • art
Places
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance2
Tension1
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, family
Directed by
Gabriela Queiroz
Written by
Gabriela Queiroz
Starring
Marilza Colombo, Ademir Colombo, Julianne Pinheiro, Enrique Patrícius
Music
Will Barros, Ezequias Ferreira
Cinematography
Mateus Lotif
Runtime
15 min
Country
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese

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