Synopsis
A group of students from the countryside are preparing for a special trip to the beach. Marina, a 15-year-old girl with Downs Syndrome, longs to visit the sea for the first time. Not allowed to travel with the other kids, Marina begins her own journey.
| Original Title | MARINA NÃO VAI À PRAIA |
| Category | Official Competition |
| Section | Masterclass Short Films |
| Tipology | Short Film |
| Duration | 16’ |
| Production Year | 2014 |
| Nationality | Brazil |
| Directed by | Cássio Pereira Dos Santos |
| Director of photography | Leonardo Feliciano |
| Editor | Idê Lacreta |
| Sound | Camila Machado, Francisco Craesmeyer |
| Music | Gianni Dias and Tiê |
| Art Director | Denise Vieira |
| Main cast |
Aline Videira (Marina) Amanda Andrade (Joana) João Lucas Neto (Matheus) Cláudia Assunção (Marina’s mother/madre di Marina) |
| Produced by | Heverton Lima |
Cássio Pereira Dos Santos
Born in Patos de Minas (Brazil) in 1980 and raised in Cruzeiro da Fortaleza, Cássio Pereira dos Santos studied filmmaking at University of Brasília, where he directed fiction short films and documentaries. After graduating, he worked as assistant director in several films and as a producer at an educational TV channel. He has written and directed seven shorts.
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Trotoar and Paidéia Filmes
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