
Overview
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.
Year 2024
Director João Sousa Cardoso
Crew João Sousa Cardoso (Director), Bertolt Brecht (Writer), Regina Guimarães (Adaptation), João Covita (Music), João Sousa Cardoso (Editor), Miguel Ângelo Carneiro (Electrician)
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Language English, Português