Film
A Santa Joana dos Matadouros
2024Directed by João Sousa Cardoso
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About A Santa Joana dos Matadouros
- Drama
Synopsis
Inspired by the work of Bertolt Brecht and filmed in Porto's former industrial slaughterhouse, A Santa Joana dos Matadouros is a meta-cinematic essay about the labor market in times of economic crisis in Europe. The film explores the possibilities of cinema in its relationship with theater and brings together a cast of professional actors, amateurs, renowned artists from various disciplines, and a group of unemployed residents of Vale de Campanhã.
- Director
- João Sousa Cardoso
- Writers
- Bertolt Brecht
- Regina Guimarães
- João Sousa Cardoso
- António Preto
