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Histórias que só existem quando sembradas

Jotuomba is a fictive village, located in the “Vale do Paraíba”, Brasil. In the 1930s, the big coffee estate are going bankrupt and, when the trains stop to circulate, the cities, once rich, become ghost cities. Madalena, the village’s baker lives there, with the memory of her dead husband, who is buried in the city cemetery, now closed. Rita, a young photographer, arrives in Jotuomba looking for trains and she find the fantastic universe of Jotuomba.

Julia Murat

Née en 1979 à Rio de Janeiro, Julia Murat est diplômée de l’École des Beaux Arts de l’Université de Rio de Janeiro. Elle a ensuite réalisé des courts-métrages, des vidéos expérimentales et des installations vidéo. Des histoires qui n’existent que lorsque l’on s’en souvient est son premier long-métrage de fiction.

Filmography

Pendular, 2010, court-métrage de fiction
Dia dos Pais, long-métrage documentaire, 2008
Desvelar, 2003, installation vidéo

Production notes

Taiga Filmes e Vídeo es una productora creada por Lucia Murat a principios de los 80, que ha producido las películas: O Pequeno Exército Louco, Que Bom te Ver Viva, Daisy, Doces Poderes, Brava Gente Brasileira, Quase Dois Irmãos, Olhar Estrangeiro, Maré, Nossa História de Amor y Dia dos Pais. Las películas de Taiga recibieran números premios y fueran seleccionados en los festivales más importantes del mundo, como Cannes, Berlin, Toronto.

Support

Fonds Sud Cinema, aid to the production
Programa Ibermedia, aid to the production and to development
INCAA, aid to the production
Workshop of development of Ibero-American project of Casa America and Fundación Carolina
Laboratório Sesc Rio de Roteiros para Cinema
Workshop Colón of cinematographic project analysis organized by the Fundación TyPA
Co-production meetings of Buenos Aires Lab
Co-production forum Huelva 2008

Original title
Histórias que só existem quando sembradas
Direction
Julia Murat (Premier film)
Country
France, Argentine, Brésil
Scenario
Julia Murat, Maria Clara Escobar, Felipe Sholl
Picture
Lucio Bonelli
Cutting
Marina Meliande
Music
Lucas Marcier
Actors
Sônia Guedes (Madalena), Lisa Fávero (Rita), Luis Serra (Antonio), Ricardo Merkin (Padre Josias)
Spoken language
Array
Trailer
Voir la bande-annonce
Production
Taiga Filmes
Coproduction
MPM Film