Raiz Produções and ZYD present:
Musicagen
Not yet presented to the Brazilian audience, the documentary will debut in Cannes June, 25, at 1h30 pm, in Gray 4 room.
Synopses: Taking as the starting point the life and the music of Fernando Sardo, a luthier that take the most unusual sonority of instruments made of recycled materials, this documentary confronts opinions and definitions of musicians, businessmen, academics, classical and pop artists.
With the participation in the film of: ANDRÉ ABUJAMRA, musician, singer, composer; MAESTRO JÚLIO MEDAGLIA, orchestra conductor, arranger, host and announcer in Cultura AM radio station; SEU NENÊ DA VILA MATILDE, founder of Nenê da Vila Matilde samba school, samba composer; DANIEL MISIUK, conductor in São Paulo City Theater, guitarist, educator; THAÌDE, rapper, composer, writer, thinker; FERNANDO SARDO, musician, composer, luthier of recycled materials musical instruments; BADI ASSAD, guitarist, composer and singer.
Written & Directed by: EDU FELISTOQUE e NEREU CERDEIRA; Cinematography: CACO SOUZA; Editing: RENATO NERY, Soundtrack: NELSON FONTE; Producer: ASSUNÇÃO HERNANDES.
DOCUMENTARY, 2006, 35MM, COLOR, 77 MIN
Directors: Edu Felistoque and Nereu Cerdeira directed together the award winning "Zagati" and the feature film "Soluços and Soluções" (Hiccups and Solutions).
Production Company: Raiz Produções Cinematográficas has more than 30 years in cinema production (16 feature, 20 medium, 30 short films) and over 300 film awards, including Silver Bear at Berlin Film Festival and Brazilian official selection to compete at the Oscar (Hour of the Star), Gold Medal at Moscow Film Festival (The Wrung Out Man), Jury Technical Prize at Cannes Film Festival (El Viaje).
World Sales: Raiz Produções Cinematográficas
Contact in Cannes Film Festival: Assunção Hernandes - ahma@ig.com.br; assunção@raizprod.com.br - 55 (11) 9471 1754 or 55 (11) 9213-5583; Stand of Brazil - +33 (0) 4 92 99 81 02
Commercialization and press agent in Brazil: Rafael Franco - rafaelfranco@raizprod.com.br
55 (11) 3021-5650 or 55 (11) 8227-0627
Rafael Franco Raiz Produções Cinematográficas 55 (11) 3021-5650 55 (11) 8227-0627 rafaelfranco@raizprod.com.br www.raizprod.com.br
