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Edifício Master

Building Master

Master

  • Eduardo Coutinho
  • 2002
  • Brazil
  • 110 minutes
  • Portuguese
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For seven days, a cinema crew filmed the daily life of the residents of the Master, a building located in Copacabana, a block away from the beach. This is a 12-storey building, with 23 studio apartments per floor, a total of 276 apartments where some 500 people live. Thirty-seven of those people tell their own stories: some are content, others, disillusioned, betrayed, hopeful, sincere, abandoned, happy, succesful, serious, friendly, sad, unemployed, acclaimed, forgotten, talented, misfits, resentful, in love. A film about stories, about lives…

  • Production : Videofilmes
  • Distribution : Riofilme
  • Editing : Jordana Berg
  • Sound : Valéria Ferro
  • Photography : Jacques Cheuiche

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With the support of

  • Ministère de la Culture
  • CNC
  • Région Île de France
  • Ville de Paris
  • Procirep - Société des Producteurs de Cinéma et de Télévision
  • LaScam
  • La culture avec la Copie privée
  • SACEM
  • Fondation Clarens pour l'humanisme
  • Institut français
  • Unifrance - All the accents of creativity
  • PSL SACRe - Université Paris
  • France Télévisions

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