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Lúcia Murat

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography

Lúcia Murat is a Brazilian filmmaker. Murat participated in the student and guerrilla movements against the military dictatorship in Brazil in the 1960–1970s. She was imprisoned and tortured by military agents; that experience exerts a strong influence on her work.

Movies

Ibiúna, Primavera Brasileira

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Ibiúna, Primavera Brasileira
2019

In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark of cultural and political resistance. Its story is that of Brazilian cinema itself.

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Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020

A series of interviews of torture survivors from Brazil dictorship are mixed with performance.

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A Noite Escura da Alma
2016