A Whale Can Be Torn Apart Like a Samba School
Directed by Marina Meliande, Felipe Bragança
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It’s Carnival in Rio. A young man wanders through the streets of the city and the remains of the huge cardboard parade floats. Driven by grief over the bankruptcy of his samba school, he’s also haunted by memories of his dead father and a lost love. An impressive cinematic experiment composed of fragments of the present and the past, developed as part cinema, part art installation in the tropical setting of Rio.Read moreLess
It’s Carnival in Rio. A young man wanders through the streets of the city and the remains of the huge cardboard parade floats. Driven by grief over the bankruptcy of his samba school, he’s also haunted by memories of his dead father and a lost love. An impressive cinematic experiment composed of fragments of the present and the past, developed as part cinema, part art installation in the tropical setting of Rio.
The story
It’s Carnival in Rio. A young man wanders through the streets of the city and the remains of the huge cardboard parade floats. Driven by grief over the bankruptcy of his samba school, he’s also haunted by memories of his dead father and a lost love. An impressive cinematic experiment composed of fragments of the present and the past, developed as part cinema, part art installation in the tropical setting of Rio.
Cast & crew
Ítalo Martins
Márcio Vito
Matheus MacenaExplore the crew
- Director
- Marina Meliande
- Director
- Felipe Bragança
- Writer
- Felipe Bragança
- Editor
- Marina Meliande
- Director of Photography
- Guilherme Tostes
- Director of Photography
- Tiago Rios
- Original Music Composer
- Thiago Amud
- Producer
- Marina Meliande
- Producer
- Felipe Bragança