Festival Melhores Filmes Showcases Acclaimed National Works on Sesc Digital Platform
CineSesc is hosting the 47th Festival Melhores Filmes as part of the Cinema #EmCasaComSesc series, which runs until May 5. Viewers can access selected films on the Sesc Digital platform, with the exception of O Jovem Ahmed (Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, 2019) and Retrato de Uma Jovem em Chamas (Céline Sciamma, 2020), which will be available for 24 hours on April 30 and May 1, respectively. The festival also features the Special Faixa Especial Abril Indígena, showcasing Serras da Desordem (2006) by Andrea Tonacci and Martírio (2017) by Vincent Carelli, Tatiana Almeida, and Ernesto de Carvalho. This initiative is part of Sesc São Paulo's Programa Diversidade Cultural, promoting indigenous issues and cultural diversity in Brazil.
Key facts
- The 47th Festival Melhores Filmes runs until May 5 on the Sesc Digital platform.
- Two films, O Jovem Ahmed (2019) and Retrato de Uma Jovem em Chamas (2020), are available for only 24 hours on April 30 and May 1.
- The festival includes the Faixa Especial Abril Indígena, featuring award-winning Brazilian films Serras da Desordem (2006) and Martírio (2017).
- Abril Indígena is part of Sesc São Paulo's Programa Diversidade Cultural, focusing on indigenous peoples and cultural diversity.
- Featured films include A Febre by Maya Da-Rin, A Última Abolição by Camilo Cavalcante, and Loving Vincent by Miki Wecel.
- Documentaries include Honeyland by Ljubomir Stefanov and Tamara Kotevska and Maria by Marcelo Díaz.
- Fiction selections include Martin Eden by Pietro Marcello and Coronel Delmiro Gouveia by Geraldo Sarno.
- The festival is presented by CineSesc within the Cinema #EmCasaComSesc series.
Entities
Artists
- Maya Da-Rin
- Camilo Cavalcante
- Miki Wecel
- Ljubomir Stefanov
- Tamara Kotevska
- Marcelo Díaz
- Pietro Marcello
- Geraldo Sarno
- Andrea Tonacci
- Vincent Carelli
- Tatiana Almeida
- Ernesto de Carvalho
- Luc Dardenne
- Jean-Pierre Dardenne
- Céline Sciamma
Institutions
- CineSesc
- Sesc Digital
- Sesc São Paulo
- Festival Melhores Filmes
- Programa Diversidade Cultural
Locations
- Brazil
- São Paulo
- Manaus
- Sertão
- Balkans
- Argentina
- Paraguay
- Amazônia
- Pantanal
- Gran Chaco