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Chão

Sans terre
Camila Freitas
2019 Brazil 110 min

The families of small farmers have settled on the land belonging to a bankrupt sugarcane factory. They transform their camp into an island of agroecological development, political discussions, emancipation, and dream of self-determination and re-invention.

Camila Freitas

Camila Freitas was born in 1983 in Brazil. She studied film at the University of Brasilia, then at the Federal University Fluminense (UFF) in the state of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), and at the National Superior School Louis-Lumière in Saint-Denis (France). She lived and worked in Paris as an assistant and director of photography for feature films until 2013. At the same time she directed several short films. Chão is her first feature documentary.

Production :
Trotoar Producões
Cinematography :
Camila Freitas, Cris Lyra, Ana Carolina Matias
Sound :
Camila Machado, Olívia Hernández
Editing :
Fred Benevides, Marina Meliande
Print source :
FiGa Films – sandro@figafilms.com

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