Cinemas Eessage of Ritas had a ‘biggest break from the fourth wall of the cinema’, jokes director

Ritendocumentary directed by Oswaldo Santana and codirighed by Karen Harleyhits theaters this Thursday, May 22, in Rita Lee’s Day. The film brings the last and unpublished interview of Rita Leemoments of her daily life narrated and recorded by the singer herself, as well as a vast collection material.

In an exclusive interview with Rolling Stone Brazilthe director Oswaldo Santana spoke about the opening session of the Festival is all truewhich took place in April this year and featured an exhibition of Riten outdoor

Santana recalled that during the event, in a scene in which Rite Sing in the rain, the rain really fell on the audience present outside the Brazilian Cinematheque, in São Paulo, where the film was being screened.

“She is talking to the audience about the rain, worried about who is wet, and starts to really rain at the session. It was the largest break in the fourth wall of the cinema” Oswaldo. “THE Rite It has this magic.”

Taking this “magic” into consideration, OswaldoSantana Hope now the public will receive the documentary with the same delivery and tune. “With this truth, you know?”, Says the director, waiting for this connection with Riten. For him, more than seeking answers or setting up a definitive portrait, the film invites us to delivery. “What [o público] go open to face a superimportant story, in several aspects”He comments.

Oswaldo It also highlights how much Rite He was a multiple artist, intense and present at all stages of life: “A person who has gone through several generations, influential in several of them, talented in all the things he set out to do, and not few. “

What he wants most is that the public is open to absorbing “so true, so much talent, for countless things”And concludes with a simple and powerful desire:“It is learning a little from this truth, dedication … and living the moment. THE Rite lived the moment. All the moments of her. Really. So … less mask.”

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