RIO REMAINS BEAUTIFUL

Belgium, Brazil | 2025 | cor/pb | 23 min

Within the revelry of Rio's Carnival, Ilma writes to her son. How does she sense his presence in the crowd? Suspended in time, the celebration becomes a space of memory and political resistance.

Director: Felipe Casanova

Screenplay: Felipe Casanova

Producer: Felipe Casanova, Youri Brogniez

Cinematographer: Felipe Casanova

Editor: Maxime Jean-Baptiste

Cast: Ilma Sotero de Deus

Production Company: Un Point Bleu Pâle

Contact: Felipe Casanova - angel.diffusion@gmail.com

PROGRAMS:

Unlimited Showcase > Unlimited 3 - Places of Memory

The program borrows its name from the collection of texts organized by Pierre Nora to connect short films that suggest the relationship between places and memories of a group or society.

22/08

Friday | 06:00 PM

Museu da Imagem e do Som | Av. Europa, 158

26/08

Tuesday | 07:00 PM

Circuito Spcine CCSP Paulo Emilio |

27/08

Wednesday | 08:45 PM

Cinemateca - Sala Grande Otelo |

Films of this program: Unlimited 3 - Places of Memory

The program borrows its name from the collection of texts organized by Pierre Nora to connect short films that suggest the relationship between places and memories of a group or society.