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São Vito

2019 · 52 min

A quiet, mournful look at a lost building and the people displaced, leaving a lingering sense of injustice.

Tagline: Story about the imposing São Vito Building
Overview: Story about the imposing building Edifício São Vito, a mark on the center of São Paulo gentrification system. The building was demolished in 2011, with many families being deallocated after an agreemente with the city town that was never accomplished.

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
isolation
memory
power
betrayal
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	0
Horror	0
Humour	1
Realism	10
Romance	0
Tension	3
Darkness	6
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: documentary
Directed by: Pedro Caldas, Camila Mouri
Starring: Carla Kinzo, Marta Suplicy
Cinematography: Pedro Eliezer
Runtime: 52 min
Country: Brazil
Languages: Portuguese

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