Short Films
The Time Gardner

Synopsis

This futuristic fantasy pays tribute to the contribution of Brazilian landscape artist Roberto Burle Marx to the visual identity of Brazil’s capital city. A visitor from the future travels back in time to find his mentor. Scheduled to arrive in Rio de Janeiro in the 1950s, an error transports him instead to Brasilia, circa 2000.

Credits

Director, screenplay, and story: Mauro Giuntini – Producers: Márcio Curi, Carla Gomide and Mauro Giuntini – Executive producer: Márcio Curi – Production manager – Carla Gomide – Cinematographer: André Luis da Cunha – Art director: Zero – Costumes: Sônia Paiva – Original soundtrack: Assis Medeiros – Editor: Caetano Curi – Sound design and post production design: Dirceu Lustosa – Sound: Chico Bororo

Cast:

Mark Hopkins, Luis Melo, Eliana César, João Antônio, Felícia Johanson, Ricardo Pipo, José Delvinei Santos, Afonso Brasa, and Roque Fritch.

Format

35mm - 1:85

Running time

19 minutes

Year

2001

Awards and Indications

Best Sound Track – 6th Film Festival of Recife, Brazil, 2002
Best Sound Track – 25th Guarnicê Festival of São Luís, Brazil, 2002
Best short film of the Federal District – Legislative Assembly Film Award at the Festival of Brazilian Cinema, Brasilia, 2001
Short-Film Project Contest Award – Brazilian Ministry of Culture, 1999
“Filma Brasilia” Short-Film Project Contest Award – Federal District Film and Video Production Pole, February 1998.

Festivals

30th Latin American and Brazilian Film Festival, Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 2002.
6th Film Festival of Recife, Brazil, 2002
5th Film Festival of Tiradentes, Brazil, 2002
34th Festival of Brazilian Cinema, Brasilia, 2001.

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