Country: Brazil
Year: 2021
Language: Portuguese
Subtitles: English, Spanish
Runtime: 19 mins.
The night side of a modernist icon. The fauna and flora of Roberto Burle Marx's gardens inhabited by visitors to Parque do Flamengo while the city of Rio de Janeiro falls asleep. Fireflies is a fabulated ethnography of the night at Flamengo's Park.
DIRECTOR
Léo Bittencourt
Léo Bittencourt works as director, screenwriter and director of photography in fictions and documentaries for cinema and TV. Léo graduated in journalism at PUC-Rio, in philosophy at the UERJ and studied history of art at the Universidad Autonoma of Madrid. He began his professional life as a director and DoP in 2008. The short Fireflies (2021) debuted at the Festival du court Métrage de Clermont-Ferrand.
Director:
Léo Bittencourt
Cast
Daniel dos Santos de Andrade, Elisa Lucinda, Gabriel Fernando de Castro, Gleiton Matheus Bonfante, Lino Besser, Lourival Júnior, Niana Machado, Nico Arawá, Paulo Guidelly, Rafael Medina, Leo Bittencourt, Lino.
Cinematography:
Léo Bittencourt, Juliano Gomes.
Production:
Léo Bittencourt.
Screenplay:
Léo Bittencourt, Ricardo Pretti.
Editing:
Ricardo Pretti, Waldir Waxier.
Sound:
Felippe Schultz Mussel.
contacto: leonardobrmello@gmail.com
Screenings
León
20.9.2021
10:00 (Horario CST)
Auditorio Mateo Herrera 
GIFF OnLine
disponible a partir del:22.9.2021
00:00 (Horario CST)
GIFF OnLine
San Miguel de Allende
22.9.2021
13:00 (Horario CST)
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