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THE GOOD FIGHT

A VIDA É UMA LUTA

Datos Técnicos / Technical Data

País de Producción / Country of Production:  BRASIL Y REINO UNIDO - BRAZIL & UNITED KINGDOM

Año Produccion / Year of Production:  2017

Duración / Running Time:  16′

Format / Format:  HD

Pantalla / Screen Ratio:  1:2,35

Color / Color:  COLOR - COLOUR

Gender / Gender:  DOCUMENTAL - DOCUMENTARY

Lugar de Rodaje / Shooting Place:  Rio de Janeiro, BRASIL - Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL

Versión Original / Original Version:  PORTUGUÉS - PORTUGUESE

Subtítulos / Subtitles:  INGLÉS - ENGLISH

Ficha Técnica / Specification Sheet

Productora / Production Company:  BEIJA FILMS

Director / Director:  BEN HOLMAN

Guión / Screenplay:  BEN HOLMAN

Fotografía / Cinematography:  NEIRIN JONES & BEN HOLMAN

Música / Music:  MAGA BO, BEN LAMAR GAY & MC CIDINHO

Sonido / Sound:  JAMES LYME

Montaje / Editing:  BEN HOLMAN

Sinopsis / Synopsis

Alan Duarte ha perdido a nueve miembros de su familia debido a las armas en su favela de Río de Janeiro. Ahora, a través de su proyecto relacionado con el boxeo, lucha para construir un futuro mejor para su hijo y su comunidad.

Alan Duarte has lost nine close family members to gun violence in his favela community in Rio de Janeiro. Now, through his boxing project, he’s fighting to build a better future for his son and his community.

Biofilmografia / Biofilmography

BEN HOLMAN (Manchester, REINO UNIDO, 1974) comenzó como Director de Arte en Londres antes de colgarse la mochila con su cámara al hombro, fundar Beija Films y prepararse para filmar el mundo. Actualmente, reparte su tiempo entre Río de Janeiro y Londres, rodando desde publicidad hasta largometrajes documentales. Entre sus películas se incluyen "Walk it Home", sobre una banda de blues de Beirut y su peregrinaje a Mississippi, y "Rumba: La Clave", que explora las raíces de la música cubana.

BEN HOLMAN (Manchester, UNITED KINGDOM, 1974) started out in London as an Art Director, before packing a camera on his back, starting Beija Films and setting out to film the world. He now divides his time between Rio De Janeiro and London, directing everything from commercials to feature docs. Films include “Walk it Home”, about a blues band from Beirut and their pilgrimage to Mississippi, and “Rumba: La Clave”, an exploration of the roots of Cuban music.

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Premios / Awards

FEAR NO FILM FESTIVAL (United States)
PREMIO DEL PÚBLICO OPPORTUNITY DISPARITY
AUDIENCE AWARD OPPORTUNITY DISPARITY

SHORT OF THE YEAR (Spain)
MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE DOCUMENTAL (EDICIÓN AUTUMN 2018)
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM (AUTUMN 2018 EDITION)

TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL (United States)
MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE DOCUMENTAL
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM

HEARTLAND FILM FESTIVAL (United States)
FINALISTA
FINALIST

REDLINE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (United States)
MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE, MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE DOCUMENTAL Y MEJOR MONTAJE
BEST SHORT FILM, BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM & BEST EDITING

LOS ANGELES BRAZILIAN FILM FESTIVAL (United States)
MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE DOCUMENTAL
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM

SOUQ FILM FESTIVAL (Italy)
PREMIO DEL PÚBLICO
AUDIENCE AWARD

NEVADA CITY FILM FESTIVAL (United States)
PREMIO DEL PÚBLICO Y PREMIO "BEST OF THE FEST"
AUDIENCE AWARD & BEST OF THE FEST AWARD

ATLANTA DOCUFEST (United States)
MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE DOCUMENTAL EXTRANJERO
BEST FOREIGN DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM

 

Selecciones / Selections

PROXYACT FILM FESTIVAL (United Kingdom)

MACAU INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL - MISFF (Macau)

KINOFILM MANCHESTER INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM & ANIMATION FESTIVAL (United Kingdom)

LUBLIN FILM FESTIVAL (Poland)

INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ETHNOLOGICAL FILM (Serbia)

DOCSMX - FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE DOCUMENTAL DE LA CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (Mexico)

ARKADIA SHORTFEST (Romania)

AEGEANDOCS INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL (Greece)

LUNENBURG DOC FEST (Canada)

MDOC - MELGAÇO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Portugal)

FICNOVA - FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE DE LA NOVIOLENCIA ACTIVA (Spain)

MALESCORTO INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Italy)

ONE COUNTRY ONE FILM (France)

SAN FRANCISCO FROZEN FILM FESTIVAL (United States)

DIVERSIONS INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Croatia)

INTERNATIONAL ETHNO FILM FESTIVAL THE HEART OF SLAVONIA (Croatia)

CABRIOLET FILM FESTIVAL (Lebanon)

DEADCENTER FILM FESTIVAL (United States)

LONDON INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL (United Kingdom)

GLOBAL CINEMA FILM FESTIVAL OF BOSTON (United States)

CAMERIMAGE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Poland)

SCAD SAVANNAH FILM FESTIVAL (United States)

EDMONTON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Canada)

FLICKERS' RHODE ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (United States)

AKBANK SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Turkey)