Soul in the Eye
Overview of films
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Fluxus and Reconnections
Perspectives on African diaspora in cinema: retracing and updating the historical ties with the continent, signifying and re-signifying African descent. -
Re-existences
Stories of existence as forms of resistance. Surviving violence and hate with affection. -
Soul in the Eye – Talks, Performance and Masterclass
Talks with filmmakers, a performance by Jota Mombaça and a masterclass by Tiger Award nominee Gabriel Martins Alves. -
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Abolição
Zózimo Bulbul | 153' | Brazil | None
Bulbul made this powerful historical analysis of racial issues in Brazil in 1988, one hundred years after slavery was abolished there. -
Afronte
Bruno Victor, Marcus Azevedo | 15' | Brazil | None
The process of transformation and empowerment of a young man, black and gay, whose account is mixed with testimonies of others. -
Alma no olho
Zózimo Bulbul | 11' | Brazil | None
A metaphor about slavery and the search for freedom through inner transformation, in a game of images inspired by concretism. -
Aniceto do Império em dia de alforria
Zózimo Bulbul | 11' | Brazil | None
Bulbul’s tribute to Aniceto, port worker, samba composer and one of the founders of Império Serrano, Escola de Samba in Rio de Janeiro. -
ASSIM
Keila Serruya | 13' | Brazil | None
A short film about courage in ordinary daily life. Two transvestites waking up, dressing up and going outdoors. -
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BR3
Bruno Ribeiro | 23' | Brazil | International premiere
A free-flowing capturing of the lives and loves of three friends in a close-knit community.