Craft
(Riscado)
Gustavo Pizzi | Drama, Fiction
2009 | 85 minutes | Brazil
Bianca manages a precarious living as a talented but underemployed actress troubled by the belief that she has missed her big break. But an audition leads to a rare opportunity.
Synopsis
Bianca manages a precarious living as a talented but underemployed actress in Rio de Janeiro, performing for private events dressed as movie icons. Troubled by the belief that she has missed her big break, Bianca's situation is upturned by an audition that leads to a rare opportunity.
Craft is about everyone that longs to live with dignity and, exclusively, from the work they chose and love. People who conscientiously choose a path where reaching the goals is an endless day to day struggle to excel and break the barriers on the way.
Citation
Main credits
Pizzi, Gustavo (film director)
Pizzi, Gustavo (film producer)
Teles, Karine (actor)
Pellegrini, Camilo (actor)
Roland, Dany (actor)
Muller, Otávio (actor)
Borges, Caví (film producer)
Other credits
Cinematography, Paulo F. Camacho; editor, Paulo Camacho, Gustavo Pizzi; music, Iky Castilho, Letícia Novaes, Lucas Vasconcellos.
Citation
Cataloging
Pragda subjects
Cinema Studies
Economics + Social Class Issues
Labor Studies
Sociology
South America
Women
Keywords
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Festivals
SXSW Film Festival; Cartagena Film Festival; Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival - Best Actress;
DIRECTOR: Gustavo Pizzi
NATIONALITY: Brazil
YEAR: 2009
GENRE: Drama, Fiction
LANGUAGE: Portuguese
COLOR / B&W: Color
GRADE LEVEL: Middle School, High School, College, Adults
SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE
AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE
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