Acre’s “Alien Nights” won jury and critics’ awards for Best Picture, while “Mars Um” was the popular choice.
There were many people crying at the end of the official session of mars one, at the Gramado Festival. The crying continued the next morning when Gabriel Martins’ feature film, following protocol, had a new session for latecomers and the general public.
But the film won neither jury nor critics awards, both attributed to a real rarity: the production of Acre, alien nightsin Sergio Carvalho. The film also won Kikitos for best actor, Gabriel Knox, and for best supporting roles, Joana Gatis and Chico Diaz. There was a fifth prize, an honorable mention to Adanilo, for the interpretative line of his character.
The mother earned Marcélia Cartaxo her second Kikito for Best Actress, after trainerin 2019, and Cristiano Burlan won best director.
the dazzling mars one received the Audience Award, Special Jury Award, Director’s Best Screenplay Award and the Kikito Award for Best Score, for Daniel Simitan. There were four stickers.
Tinnitusby Gregorio Graziosi, won best photography, by the Portuguese Rui Poças, of the great films of Miguel Gomes, best editing and best scenography, totaling three Kikitos.
The mother it also won a third prize, for best sound design. It was a balanced prize.
This Thursday, 25th, the public will have the opportunity to evaluate the success, or not, of the main choice. mars one debut that day. It’s rare for a Gramado winner to hit theaters so quickly, but the decision to release the film in August, before the electoral process escalates, had been made even earlier. mars one was selected for Gramado. The feature film from the Minas Gerais Filmes de Plástico company passed gracefully to the Sundance and Toulouse festivals.
Family stories
Mothers seeking or seeking to protect their children, The mother And alien nights. Soccer – the father who dreams of seeing his son playing Cruzeiro and the son who dreams of something else. A Journey to Mars: Mars One. Competitive girls, in sports, diving, Tinnitus.
Football, another story of a son who has to decide between following the wishes of his father / manager or making his own choices, also defined as the winner of the international competition – the Uruguayan 9, by Martin Barrenechea and Nicolás Branca, who also won Kikito from Best Actor of the Official Jury, Enzo Vogrincinc, and of the Critics’ Award.
It was a festival characterized by themes such as social inclusion, identity affirmation and, on stage, a harsh criticism of the federal government’s lack of cultural policy.
We recall below an interview with Gleici Damasceno, one of the cast members of alien nightstalking about the movie Estadio:
Gaucho Film Festival
The Gramado Festival presents, parallel to the main competition, a gaucho cinema show. the dazzling 5 houses, by Bruno Gularte Barreto, won for best film and direction. It should have been at the main show. He could have won.
The official and critical jury chose neon ghost, by Lourenço Martinelli, for best short film. It’s a musical about delivery guys. The public preferred The ink elementby Luiz Maudonnet and Iuri Salles, on taggers.
Gramado Festival 2022
Check below the list of Gramado Festival winners in 2022 in each category
Brazilian feature film
Best Film – “Alien Nights”, by Sérgio de Carvalho
Best Director – Cristiano Burlan, for “A Mãe”
Best Actor – Gabriel Knoxx, “Alien Nights”
Best Actress – Marcélia Cartaxo, from “A Mãe”
Best Screenplay – Gabriel Martins, from “Mars One”
Best Cinematography – Rui Poças, from “Tinnitus”
Best Editing – Eduardo Serrano, from “Tinnitus”
Best Score: Daniel Simitan, “Mars One”
Best Production Design – Carol Ozzi, “Tinnitus”
Best Supporting Actress – Joana Gatis, “Alien Nights”
Best Supporting Actor – Chico Diaz, “Alien Nights”
Best Sound Design – Ricardo Zollmer, from “The Mother”
Critics jury – “Alien Nights”, by Sérgio de Carvalho
Popular Jury – “Mars Um”, by Gabriel Martins
Special Jury Prize – “Mars Um”, by Gabriel Martins, who brought us affection for the canvas.
Honorable mention to Adanilo, for “Alien Nights”, for the excellence in the construction of the line and in the interpretation of the character.
Foreign feature film
Best Film – “9”, by Martín Barrenechea and Nicolás Branca
Best Director – Néstor Mazzini, from “Cuando Oscurece”
Best Actor – Enzo Vogrincinc, “9”
Best Actress – Anajosé Aldrete, “El Camino de Sol”
Best Screenplay – Agustin Toscano, Moisés Sepúlveda and Nicolás Postiglione, from “Inmersión”
Best Cinematography – Sergio Asmstrong, from “Inmersión”
Critics jury – “9”, by Martín Barrenechea and Nicolás Branca
Popular Jury – “La Pampa”, by Dorian Fernández Moris
Special Jury Prize for Jeff Calmet’s Artistic Direction, “La Pampa”
Brazilian short film
Best Film – “Neon Phantom” by Leonardo Martinelli
Best Director – Leonardo Martinelli, for “Neon Phantom”
Best Actor – Dennis Pinheiro, “Neon Phantom”
Best Actress – Jessica Ellen, “Last Sunday”
Best Screenplay – Fernando Domingos, from “O Pato”
Best Cinematography – Fernando Macedo, from “Último Domingo”
Best Editing – Danilo Arenas and Luiz Maudonnet, from “O Elementi Tinta”
Best Score – “Nhanderekoa Ka´aguy Porã” Coral Araí Ovy and La Digna Rabia Musical Ensemble, for “Um Tempo pra Mim”
Best Art Direction – Joana Claude, from “Último Domingo”
Best Sound Design – Alexandre Rogoski, from “The End of the Image”
Critics Jury – “Neon Phantom”, by Leonardo Martinelli
Popular Jury – “O Elementi Tinta”, by Luiz Maudonnet and Iuri Salles.
Honorable Mention – “Imã de Fridge”, by Carolen Meneses and Sidjonathas Araújo, for catapulting the urgent discussion on structural racism through cosmic horror
Special Jury Prize – “Serrão”, by Marcelo Lin. For the freshness of the narrative from a redesigned gaze, emerging with the heart in the right place
Canal Brasil Short Film Award – “Neon Phantom” Leonardo Martinelli
Gaucho feature film
Best Film – “5 Houses”, by Bruno Gularte Barreto
Best Director – Bruno Gularte Barreto, for “5 Casas”
Best Actor – Hugo Noguera, “Casa Vazia”
Best Actress – Anais Grala Wegner, from “Despedida”
Best Screenplay – Giovani Borba, from “Casa Vazia”
Best Photography – Ivo Lopes Araújo, from “Casa Vazia”
Best Art Direction – Gabriela Burk, from “Farewell”
Best Editing – Vicente Moreno, from “5 Casas”
Best sound design – Marcos Lopes and Tiago Bello, from “Casa Vazia”
Best Score – Renan Franzen, from “Casa Vazia”
Popular Jury – “5 Case”, by Bruno Gularte Barreto
Honorable Mention – Clemente Vizcaíno, for “Despedida”, for his exceptional presence in the film and for his importance in the history of Rio Grande do Sul cinema
Honorable Mention – “Campo Grande é o Céu”, by Bruna Giuliatti, Jhonatan Gomes and Sérgio Guidoux, for saving the singing tradition and the importance of the Quilombole communities in that Rio Grande do Sul region
Documentary feature film
Best Film – “Um Par Pra Chamar de Meu”, by Kelly Cristina Spinelli.
Honorable Mention – “Elton Medeiros – O Sol Nascerá”, by Pedro Murad, for the appreciation of the composer, partner of the great names of Brazilian popular music, and also for the formal and creative rigor in the visual recreation of life and the great compositions by Elton Medeiros, who passed away in 2019. Congratulations to director Pedro Murad and the team.
Best Film Award at the University Exhibition
Best Film – “Ícaro”, by Wesllen Machado, of the University of Santa Cruz do Sul (RS). Winner of the interactive competition of Conexões Gramado Film Market / TECNA Tecnopuc Award, which receives R $ 3 thousand reais in image and sound services.
Source: Terra
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