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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BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM (AUTUMN 2018 EDITION)
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BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM
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FINALISTA
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REDLINE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (United States)
MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE, MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE DOCUMENTAL Y MEJOR MONTAJE
BEST SHORT FILM, BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM & BEST EDITING
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BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM
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PREMIO DEL PÚBLICO
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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
 
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