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Gozo/Gozar

2016 · 17 min

An essayistic, talky provocation that asks you to think rather than follow, rewarding patience with ideas over story.

Directed by
Luiz Rosemberg Filho
Starring
Luciana Froes
Overview
In a world troubled between capital and hunger, free thinking about the importance of enjoyment and enjoyment as an act of resistance. No longer representation as a metaphor for the relationships sold by American cinema, but life lived as a metaphor for resistance to bad politics lived in the world.

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Directed by
Luiz Rosemberg Filho
Starring
Luciana Froes
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • politics
  • class
  • freedom
  • power
  • identity
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity8
Emotional weight6

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Details

Directed by
Luiz Rosemberg Filho
Written by
Luiz Rosemberg Filho
Starring
Luciana Froes
Runtime
17 min
Country
Brazil

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