
Semana Santa em Ouro Preto
Filmed between March and August 1970, the film presents the Catholic festival from its performative dimension. Residents of the region reveal a certain nostalgia for the spectacle, which, according to them, have been lost over time. It is in the search for a theatrical revival that the film operates, reactivating the historic city as a large open-air stage.
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Semana Santa em Ouro Preto
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 1, 1970
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Semana Santa em Ouro Preto
Production Companies
Instituto Nacional de Cinema (INC), DFE - Departamento do Filme Educativo
Director
Olívio Tavares de Araujo
Description
Filmed between March and August 1970, the film presents the Catholic festival from its performative dimension. Residents of the region reveal a certain nostalgia for the spectacle, which, according to them, have been lost over time. It is in the search for a theatrical revival that the film operates, reactivating the historic city as a large open-air stage.