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32nd São Paulo International Film Festival calls for applications for lecture with Argentinean filmmaker Pablo Trapero
The 32nd São Paulo International Film Festival promotes a lecture about direction with the Argentinean filmmaker Pablo Trapero. The lecture will be preceded by the screening of his last film, the feature “Leonera”, which debuted in the competitive section of the Cannes festival this year. Trapero is one of the most important contemporary Argentinean filmmakers, the author of features such as “El Bonaerense”, awarded at the section “Un Certain Regard” at the Cannes Festival 2002, and the well-succeeded “Família Rodante” (2004), shown at the 28th Mostra.
“Leonera” will have an exclusive screening for the lecture attendees on Monday, October 20, from 9 to 11 am, at FAAP (Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado). On the same day, from 1 to 5 pm, Trapero will lecture about “Mise en scéne as a narrative tool in cinema”.
Applications will be accepted up to October 5 at the email oficina@mostra.org. The applicants ought to send a resumé and an one-paragraph text answering the question: “Why would you like to attend the lecture with Pablo Trapero?” If selected, the applicant pays a R,00 fee. Good knowledge of Spanish language is required for the application. Questions and more information can be sent to the same email address.
PABLO TRAPERO
was born in Ramos Meijía, Argentina, in 1971, and graduated in Direction at the Universidade de Cinema de Buenos Aires. His first short films were “Mocoso Malcriado” (1993) and “Negócios” (1995). In 1999, he signed his first feature, the awarded “Mundo Grua” (1999), shown at the 23rd Mostra. He also directed “El Bonaerense” (2002), “Família Rodante” (2004) and “Nascido e Criado” (2006). His most recent film, “Leonera” (2008), will be shown at the 32nd Mostra.
Lecture with Pablo Trapero
When: Monday, October 20
“Leonera” screening: 9 am
Lecture witn Pablo Trapero: from 1 to 5 pm – “Mise en scéne as a narrative tool in cinema”.
Where: FAAP (Rua Alagoas, 903, Higienópolis)
How much: R$ 20
How to apply: e-mail oficina@mostra.org. Send a resumè and an one-paragraph text answering the question: “Why would you like to attend the lecture with Pablo Trapero?”
Application deadline: October 5
Sponsors
The 32nd São Paulo International Film Festival is a production by ABMIC – Associação Brasileira Mostra Internacional de Cinema, with the sponsorship of Petrobras; co-sponsorship by Adidas; support by FAAP, Vivo, Unibanco, iG, Cosac Naify, Hotel Renaissance, Telecine, Condomínio Conjunto Nacional; cultural support by SESC São Paulo, Culture Ministry and Incentive to Culture Law, Federal Government, Sabesp, São Paulo State Cultural Action Program, State Culture Secretariat, São Paulo State Government; institutional support by Imprensa Oficial, São Paulo Turismo, Culture Secretariat of the city of São Paulo; and promotion by Folha de S. Paulo, Globo Filmes and Rádio Eldorado AM.
Petrobras
Petrobras has supported the São Paulo International Film Festival since 2001 because it believes projects like this defend and value the formation of new audiences and the access to cultural goods. Petrobras has the commitment, in its sponsorship policy, to strengthen the actions of creation, production, diffusion and fruition of the arts in the country, a role that Mostra has played with intense effectiveness in Brazilian cinema.