Luiz Pretti
Luiz PRETTI (1982, Brazil) is part of the production company Alumbramento, where he regularly works with his brother Ricardo. He was awarded the Cinema of the Future Award for the film Road to Ythaca (2010) at the film festival of Buenos Aires. Pretti made The Harbor, with his brother Ricardo, Clarissa Campolina and Julia De Simone. In 2014, this film is selected in the section Tiger Awards Competition for Short Films.
Filmography
(selection) Às vezes é mais importante lavar a pia do que louça ou simplesmente sabiaguaba/Sometimes It's More Important to Wash the Sink Than the Dishes or Simply Sabiaguaba (2006, short, co-dir), Azul/Blue (2007, short, co-dir), Cineasta bom é cineasta morto/The Good Filmmaker Is the Dead Filmmaker (2007-2010, short), Longa vida ao cinema cearense/Long Live Cearense Cinema (2008, short, co-dir), Rumo/En Route (2009, co-dir), Estrada para Ythaca/Road to Ythaca (2010, co-dir), O mundo é belo/The World Is Beautiful (2010, short), Os monstros/The Monsters (2011, co-dir), No lugar errado/At the Wrong Place (2011, co-dir), Love Will Never End (2012, short, co-dir), Odete (2012, short, co-dir), We Are Not Dreaming (2012, short, co-dir), O porto/The Harbor (2014, short doc, co-dir), Clenched Fists (2014), The Last Draught (2016), Those who wander (2018, short, co-dir), Enquanto estamos aqui/While We Are Here (2019, co-dir)
Luiz Pretti at IFFR
Dogs Are Said to See Things
12'
Brazil
IFFR 2013
Harmonica's Howl
72'
Brazil
IFFR 2013
Odete
16'
Brazil
IFFR 2013
Rio Belongs to Us
75'
Brazil
IFFR 2013
O porto
21'
Brazil
IFFR 2014
The End of an Age
73'
Brazil
IFFR 2015
Arábia
96'
Brazil
IFFR 2017
The Cannibal Club
81'
Brazil
IFFR 2018
Enquanto estamos aqui
Poetic, fictionalised film diary about globalisation and migration, brought back to the essence of human micro-politics: desire, fear and hope.
75'
Brazil
IFFR 2019