ALOYSIO RAULINO PROGRAM

LACRIMOSA (1970) - 12 min - Documentary
Through the Marginal Tietê and other roads of the city, lies a parade of waste lands, construction sites, factories and slums, in a desolate landscape. The itinerary is captured by the cameras until the depths of urban misery, where children, men and women live surrounded by trash.

O TIGRE E A GAZELA (1977) - 14 min - Documentary
The physiques, gestures and words of homeless men, beggars, madmen and revelers through the streets of São Paulo. The sound and images are illustrated with extracts by French essayist Frantz Fanon.

O PORTO DE SANTOS (1978) - 19 min - Documentary
A documentary on life at Port of Santos during the 1970s following the movement of the ships, the routine of dock workers and fishermen who live nearby, the narrow catches and the prostitution by the dock.

NOITES PARAGUAYAS (1982) - 90 min - Fiction
The path of Paraguayan immigrants who drive to Asuncion and then arrive in São Paulo. They are rural workers, musicians, vendors and underemployed people. Two parallel worlds: the Guarani culture and the Brazilian adventure in São Paulo juxtaposed with Paraguayan songs and the Guarani language, spoken by the main characters.

Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1947. Established in São Paulo, he was part of the first film studies graduating class at ECA-USP. During the 1970’s, he was one of the founders and first president of the Brazilian Documentarian Association. He directed a large number of short films from the 1960’s to the 1990’s, but gained notoriety for his work as a cinematographer. He filmed two of the most important recent Brazilian docs, Paulo Sacramento’s O Prisioneiro da Grade de Ferro (2003) and Andrea Tonacci’s Serras da Desordem (2006, 30th Mostra). He worked as a cinematographer in more than 30 films, and his filmography includes João Batista de Andrade’s O Homem que Virou Suco (1980); Paulo Cesar Saraceni’s Ao Sul do Meu Corpo (1982); one of the segments of Mostra’s original production Welcome to São Paulo (2004) and Paulo Sacramento’s Riverrun (2013, 37ª Mostra). He died in São Paulo in 2013.

43ª MOSTRA INTERNACIONAL DE CINEMA

43ª MOSTRA INTERNACIONAL DE CINEMA