Movie
Boa Alma
2015 · 40 min
A spare, theatrical documentary that watches a performer wrestle with Brecht's words, feeling more like a staged meditation than a conventional film.
- Directed by
- Eduardo Breda
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Monica Calle, Mónica Garnel, Carla Bolito
- Overview
- Luís Mário Lopes wrote the solo A Boa Alma for Mónica Calle in 2015, based on the works of Bertolt Brecht marking the departure of Casa Conveniente from Cais do Sodré and their arrival in the new venue in zona J, Chelas. The original score is by JP Simões.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest, satirical and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Art, identity, class, power
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Eduardo Breda
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Monica Calle, Mónica Garnel, Carla Bolito
