Movie Description

A Santa Joana dos Matadouros

(2024)

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.

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Facts

Original TitleA Santa Joana dos Matadouros

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2024-11-29

Original LanguageUnknown

Production CompaniesCâmara Municipal do Porto,Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto,Confederação

Genres

  • Drama