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Zé[s]

2010 · 15 min

A quiet, thoughtful documentary that finds poetry in ordinary lives and the spaces where art unexpectedly takes root.

Directed by
Piu Gomes
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Zé Perdiz, José Celso Martinez Corrêa, Eliana Carneiro
Overview
A cosmic-semantic coincidence. Ze, Theater, Workshop. Zé Celso Martinez Corrêa, director of Teat (r) o Oficina Uzyna Uzona, from São Paulo. Zé Perdiz, a mechanic from Brasília whose workshop is transformed into a theater. Parallel lives. Cinematic encounter.

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Directed by
Piu Gomes
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Zé Perdiz, José Celso Martinez Corrêa, Eliana Carneiro
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • identity
  • work
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Piu Gomes
Written by
Luiz da Silva
Starring
Zé Perdiz, José Celso Martinez Corrêa, Eliana Carneiro
Runtime
15 min
Country
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese

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