SHORTS / MY SAINTS SALUTE YOUR SAINTS

MY SAINTS SALUTE YOUR SAINTS

Documentary. 13 min. Directed by Rodrigo Antonio. 2021. Brazil

After returning to the Marajó island, homeland of his grandparents, Rodrigo meets shaman Roxita and discovers that he inherited spiritual guides. After that, Rodrigo begins his initiation in the marajoara shaman practice and registers his relationship with Roxita, who will be his guide in a meeting with his ancestors.

Court Derrière

Festcurtas BH

Curta Cinema

Festival de Cinema de Vitória - ACHIEVEMENT IN ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION

Mostra SESC

Encontro de Cinema Negro Zózimo Bulbul

Mostra Tiradentes

Mostra Moã

FilmAfro

SerNegra

Mostra Maré

Rodrigo Antonio

Rodrigo Antonio is from Pará and has a degree in History (UFPA) and Audiovisual Production (EICTV). He has produced internationally acknowledge feature and short films of fiction and documentary. He has also produced web series, music videos, educational documentaries and a television series. He has experience as a curator and reviewer for laboratories, notices and market spaces such as Nordestelab (Salvador-Ba); Diáspora Conecta (Cachoeira – Ba), Cinefest Gato Preto (Lorena-SP), Marahulab (Belém-Pa). He was a professor at Cinema and Audiovisual course at UFPA, Belém / Pa (2018-2020) and he is master's student at the Graduate Program in Arts at the same institution. He develops researches and projects on the production of social impact for documentaries and, since 2017, has been dedicated to consulting and executive production of projects with Leão do Norte Produções Audiovisuais. He is the creator and coordinator of Matapi-Mercado Audiovisual do Norte and president of the Associação de Profissionais do Audiovisual Negro – Apan.

FILMOGRAPHY

2021 Meus santos saúdam teus santos (short)

2020 Portugal Pequeno (short)

2020 Boto (series)
2019 A promessa de Iracema (short)

2018 Gaiola (short)

2015 Caparazon (short)