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Carnaval

1960 · 7 min

A brief, observational glimpse of a street festival, more ethnographic record than spectacle, rewarding patient attention.

Overview
Anthropological record with aspects of this festival, when it did not yet have the subsequent production levels.

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    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • art
    • music
    • class
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight2

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Aldo Francia
    Cinematography
    Aldo Francia
    Runtime
    7 min
    Country
    Chile
    Languages
    Portuguese

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