Kleber Mendonça Filho — Director (11)

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Friday Night, Saturday Morning (2006)
Noite de Sexta, Manhã de Sábado IMDb TMDB
other title: Noite de Sexta, Manhã de Sábado
A small-scale romantic love story, shot with a digital camera in black & white and in a documentary style. We follow the conversation between two lovers, each on a different side of the world; he is in Recife, she is in Kyiv. On one side is dark, on the other light, but both experience the same emotions and hence feel nearness and contact.

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Critic (2008)
Crítico IMDb TMDB
other title: Crítico
Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and 2007, Kléber Mendonça Filho recorded testimonies about this relationship in Brazil, the United States and Europe, based on his experience as a critic.

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The World Cup in Recife (2015)
A Copa do Mundo no Recife Douban
other title: 世界杯赛在累西腓 / A Copa do Mundo no Recife
Recife, the hometown of football legend Rivaldo, is overrun by the 2014 World Cup, but also faces enormous social problems. This documentary provides a fascinating insight into the events...

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Aquarius (2016)
Aquarius
★ 7.1 38 ratings
other title: 아쿠아리우스 / Doña Clara …
Clara, a vibrant former music critic and widow with flowing tresses is the only remaining apartment owner in a beautiful older building targeted for demolition by ruthless luxury high-rise developers. Clara proves to be a force to be reckoned with as she thwarts the builders plans to kick her out of the apartment.