SPECIAL SECTION | CURATORSHIP BY ANA SIQUEIRA
• COSMOPOETICS OF THE (IN)VISIBLE #5 •
Furtive Bodies II
SPAIN/ FRANCE/ PORTUGAL/ GERMANY, 2020, 40’
QUANTUM CREOLE
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by Filipa César
Quantum Creole is an experimental documentary film collectively researching creolization and addressing its historical, ontological, and cultural forces. Referring to the minimum physical entity in any interaction – quantum – the film utilizes different imaging forms to read the subversive potential of weaving as Creole code.
BRAZIL/NIGERIA/COLOMBIA, 2019, 7’
OBATALA FILM
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by Sebastian Wiedemann
The body re-exists and insists. It is never a closed envelope, but a channel of passage and trance among the most diverse spiritual dimensions (Obatala Film). Film-devotion, film-offering, film-gift. Shot in the mythical Ile-Ife, the sacred city of the Yoruba people and founded by the Orisas, this film seeks to sensory affirm the vertigo of coming into contact with Obatala.
ARGENTINA/ FRANCE/ JAMAICA/ UNITED KINGDOM, 2020, 24’
SHELLY BELLY INNA REAL LIFE
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by Cecilia Bengolea
Narrated through movement and music, the energy and expression of the dancehall scene of Kingston and Bog Walk in Jamaica is captured in all its vibrancy in Shelly Belly inna Real Life. Exploring the influences of culture and nature within and upon the Caribbean island art community, the film follows the language of dancehall from the intricate rhythms of the jungle landscapes to the choreography of the people whose passion-practice it follows. Shot by artist and choreographer Cecilia Bengolea over four years, this insider’s view grants unprecedented access to the characters whose vitality and influence have shaped a view of movement and life that reaches out from its Jamaican founders to the world beyond.
SPECIAL SECTION | COSMOPOETICS OF THE (IN)VISIBLE #5
COSMO 5 | 71' | ALL AGES
ONLINE SCREENING
November 12nd (8 p.m.) to November 14th (8 p.m.) - BRT
cineHumbertoMauro/MAIS
IN-PLACE SCREENING
November 14th (8 p.m.) - BRT
Cine Humberto Mauro - Palácio das Artes
Daily ticket distribution stars at 12 p.m. at Cinem Humberto Mauro box office. Maximum one ticket per person for each section of the day.
