Dayse Barreto
Art
Biography
Dayse Barreto is a production designer, assistant art director and researcher from the city of Fortaleza, currently living in São Paulo. She acquired a degree in Cinema and New Media in 2012 from the University of Fortaleza. Dayse has taken part in the creative processes of Escola Pública de Audiovisual Vila das Artes. She has also worked at the Museum of Image and Sound of the state of Ceará, managing their collection with roles in preservation, diffusion, and research of the cinematic memory of the state of Ceará. In films, Dayse has signed as a production designer for the features “The Yellow Night” by Ramon Porto Mota; “Cabeça de Nêgo” by Déo Cardoso; and “Com os Punhos Cerrados” by Ricardo Pretti, Luiz Pretti, Guto Parente, and Pedro Diógenes. She has also worked as a production designer for two featured projects in the 32nd and 33rd Bienal de São Paulo: “Os Humores Artificiais” by Gabriel Abrantes; and “O Ensaio” by Copenhagen-based artist Tamar Guimarães. Dayse has worked in television as a production designer for the teen comedy “Lana&Carol”, by Natália Maia, Samuel Brasileiro, Luciana Vieira, and Michelline Helena; and for the television film “O Natal de Rita” by Ricardo Alves Jr. Dayse has worked in the art department of several other feature films such as “Praia do Futuro” by Karim Aïnouz; “A Torre” by Sérgio Borges; “A Sombra do Pai” and “O Animal Cordial”, both by Gabriela Amaral Almeida; and “Elon Não Acredita na Morte” by Ricardo Alves Jr. Dayse has further worked as an assistant art director in the television series “Aruanas” (a Globo Filmes and Maria Farinha coproduction) and “Exterminadores do Além” (a Warner Channel and Clube Filmes coproduction), now in its final production stages.
Known For
In the name of economic recovery, the Brazilian Government created a perennial system of compulsory vertical isolation for seniors over 80 to be confined in a colony. Teca is 77 and lives in the village of Muriti, in the Amazon, when she is surprised by the announcement of the age reduction, including her age group. Cornered, Teca makes an intriguing journey hidden from the officers amidst rivers, boats and the underworld to clandestinely try to fulfill her last dream, to take a plane ride.
The Blue Trail
Gugu, a black boy living with his grandmother, experiences memories and revelations when the old city where she lived returns.
Gugu's World
After a problem with her computer, a tween YouTuber gets stuck in a digital world inhabited by quirky characters, including the evil Queen of Bots.
Alice no Mundo da Internet
A group of friends travels to a beach house on an island on the brazilian seaside to celebrate the end of high school, a place virtually no one else inhabits and which is almost always dark. However, their drollery and parties are cut short by the feeling that the place shelters an unfathomable horror.
The Yellow Night
The name of Brazil’s biggest airport, Guarulhos, references the fact that it was built on indigenous territory. In a blend of realistic and stylised scenes, the film follows a member of the ground staff as she seeks her roots beneath the runway.
The Intrusion
1979. Four female workers have lunch break inside the ladies' room, at a metallurgical factory. Between laughs and scuffles, each one has a secret of their own.
Lunch Break
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Lana & Carol
To prove his thesis about the existence of hope, Ronaldo will face challenges and adventures in a crazy science camp.
Intergalactic Meeting
Leader of the student union, Saulo is the target of racist curses inside the classroom. When he retaliates, he is called to the principal's office, but refuses to suffer the consequences of the attack alone, since the aggressor is not responsible for his speech. Inspired by readings about the Black Panthers, the boy decides to stay in school until justice is done. Meanwhile, he exposes the neglect of the establishment's structure with his cell phone. Gradually, colleagues, teachers, directors and even politicians get involved in the conflict that is highlighted in the media.
A Bruddah's Mind
In Fortaleza, Brazil, loving, drinking and singing. The return home, braving stray dogs. And taking photos, up to the moment the plastic camera bought in 2013 gives up the ghost.
The Party and the Barking
A close look at nature.
The Grey House and the Green Mountains
Dayse believes that the miracle, like love, is a rare phenomenon, but it exists everywhere. After ending a relationship, contracting covid and moving out in the middle of the pandemic, only an event inexplicable by natural laws can save her.