Thursday, September 25, 2014

Two Portuguese films premiere this Thursday – Hardmusica Journal

“Cats do not have vertigo” António-Pedro Vaconcelos and “Lacrau” John Vladimiro reach the rooms Portuguese film this Thursday September 25th

“Cats do not have vertigo”, António-Pedro Vasconcelos, is a social drama with the crisis in the background, “Lacrau”, John Vladimir, is an experimental record of the countryside and nature.

Four years after making “The bella and the paparazzo”, a romantic comedy starring Soraia Chaves and Marco Delgado, António-Pedro Vasconcelos filmed a social drama in times of crisis, the portrait of a society through the unlikely friendship between a woman of 73, who has just become a widow, and a teenager abandoned by his parents.

Rosa (Maria do Céu Guerra) discovers Job (John Jesus ) on the terrace of the house and decides to take it up and rising from there an emotional connection and a friendship that both not found in the respective families.


argument is signed by Tiago Santos and began be written shortly after António-Pedro Vasconcelos has run “The beautiful and the paparazzo” three years ago.
“coincided with the beginning of the worsening crisis we are experiencing,” said the director Lusa, saying that no longer filming a human drama, marked by the present, from “Jaime”, 1999, a film that addressed the problem of child labor.

At age 75, António-Pedro Vasconcelos acknowledges that the only thing positive that can tell people is Love “ It’s my only love story, truly. Needed to reach this age to be able to speak of love as I liked “summarized.
The cast, which includes two players with extensive experience in the representation, as Maria do Céu Guerra and Nicholas Breyner, John excels Jesus, 24, who film debut with António-Pedro Vasconcelos.

On Thursday debut too, but only in Lisbon, the experimental film “Lacrau”, John Vladimir, awarded in 2013 IndieLisboa the festival.

“Lacrau” is a film without dialogue, shot mainly in wild landscapes of Covas do Monte, and addresses the man-nature dichotomy, rural-urban.

film features long takes of cultivated fields, cliffs, killing a pig, in contrast to urban settings, it is accompanied by fragments of texts from English poet Edmund Spenser and the Swedish Stig Dagerman, author of “Our need for consolation is impossible to satisfy. “


” Lacrau “already premiered in Paris and was screened at several international festivals, including Austria, France and Brazil.

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