Vertige de la chute
| Vertige de la chute | |
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| Directed by | Vincent Rimbaux Patrizia Landi |
| Written by | Vincent Rimbaux |
| Produced by | Stéphanie Lebrun |
| Starring | Ballet Company of Rio de Janeiro |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
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| Language | Portuguese |
Vertige de la chute (also known as: Ressaca) is a 2018 French-Brazilian documentary directed by Vincent Rimbaux and Patrizia Landi, and produced by Babel Doc and Stéphanie Lebrun. The film addresses the struggle of employees of the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro in the midst of the state's economic and political crisis.[1] Stéphanie Lebrun and the production team won an International Emmy Award for it in 2020 in the Arts Programming category.
Ressaca was aired on Canal Brasil on May 24, 2021, and is available on the Globoplay streaming platform.
Synopsis[edit]
Shot entirely in black and white, the documentary tells the daily lives of professionals at the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro in 2017, when then-governor Luiz Fernando Pezão suspended the salaries of the institution's employees.
Accolades[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Festival do Rio[2] | Best Documentary Direction | Vincent Rimbaux e Patrizia Landi | Won |
| Best Documentary | Vertige de la chute | Won | ||
| 2020 | 48th International Emmy Awards | Best Arts Programming[3] | Won |
References[edit]
- ^ "Vencedor do Emmy, 'Ressaca' mostra luta dos funcionários do Theatro Municipal do Rio". Folha de São Paulo. 8 February 2021. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- ^ "Documentário "Ressaca", vencedor do Emmy Internacional, chega às plataformas de streaming". Agência Brasil. 25 November 2008. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- ^ "Vertige de la Chute (Ressaca)". International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved November 27, 2021.