Solidarity (2022)
In 2021, hundreds of thousands of people took over the streets in Brazil, in the midst of a pandemic, to protest against the Bolsonaro government. Inspired by Joyce Wieland's 1973 film of the same name, “Solidarity” portrays these manifestations by focusing on the expressiveness of human hands rather than Wieland's feet. Gestures of affection, resistance, protection, joy or repression are revealed in these images made in super 8mm ektachrome.
Director: Fernanda Pessoa
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date: May 7, 2022
Cinematography: Petala Lopes
Editing: Renata Felisatti
Country: Brazil
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Solidarity about?
- In 2021, hundreds of thousands of people took over the streets in Brazil, in the midst of a pandemic, to protest against the Bolsonaro government. Inspired by Joyce Wieland's 1973 film of the same name, “Solidarity” portrays these manifestations by focusing on the expressiveness of human hands rather than Wieland's feet. Gestures of affection, resistance, protection, joy or repression are revealed in these images made in super 8mm ektachrome.
- Who directed Solidarity?
- Solidarity was directed by Fernanda Pessoa.
- How long is Solidarity?
- Solidarity has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
- Where was Solidarity produced?
- Solidarity was produced in Brazil.