Renan Távora Soares
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Biography
Renan Távora Soares has a degree in Cinema and Audiovisual from Centro Universitário Una. Partner-producer of Gangorra Filmes, which has made 4 short films, 2 feature films in development and 2 short films in financing. Director and Director of Photography in several university and independent works. He directed photography for the short films: Arteiro (2018) by Bruno Carvalho, which was selected for the 22nd Tiradentes Film Festival; Abdução (2020) by Marcelo Lin, which was the film included in the BDMG public notice to support the 2018 low-budget short film, O Resto (2022) by Pedro Ribeiro, selected at DocLisboa (Portugal), CinePE (Brazil), IndieBH and SP , (Brazil), EntreOlhares (Portugal). In addition to having also photographed the clips “Calma” by Banda Daparte, the clip “Falei Demais” from the partnership between SEST, ClaraXSofia and Marcelo Tofani, the clip "Vem Cá" from the partnership between Chico e o Mar and Belina, also the music video from song "Tu Me Deixou" by the Belo Horizonte artist Malaca and finally the visual album "Gangsta da Roça" by rapper Oreia. He currently works as a second assistant camera and video assistant in advertising work and serial works, having in this position, made the series Minha Música Minha Terra for Disney+, the feature film "The Último Episode" directed by Maurílio Martins by the production company Filmes de Plástico in 2021. In the following year, several works in advertising and the TV series "Azul Celeste" directed by Silvia Godinho by the production company Dromedário Filmes. He has also been working as executive producer of Gangorra Filmes projects, having debuted in the role in the short film Apartamento de Duas, entirely prepared and submitted to FEC 03/2021, which was considered and produced in 2022. In addition, he is in charge of projects for short film Flor e o Jequitibá and Maria Papuda, both in financing, and the feature film Os Figos Que Colhemos Juntas, in development and which was selected for the 14th Brasil CineMundi and FeiraMAX 2023.
Known For
"Impressões" rescues the history of the Brazilian press since 1808, when the "Correio Brasiliense" clandestinely reached Rio de Janeiro after being edited in London by Hipólito José da Costa, and spans until 1986. It's the first documentary to depict the history of the Brazilian journalistic press.
Impressões do Brasil
In a city exploited by mining, Josué can’t sleep. Surrounded by mountains, fears, and frustrations, he reflects incessantly on the challenges of early adulthood.
Inside my chest lives a dog
Declared dead by accident, Iolanda Bambirra lives like a ghost between life and death in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, a town in ruins and with no trace of time.
The Remainings
A woman wakes up in the middle of the night and notices the presence of a stranger inside her house. This unusual meeting between people from completely different worlds will have surprising consequences for both.
Apagão
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Apartamento de Duas
In the 19th century Minas Gerais hinterland, an outsider discovers a mysterious bar.
Valley of the Righteous
Dante is an old gay activist who refuses to retire. Facing the inevitable end of his existence, he decides to fulfill his old plans of opening the first LGBTQIA+ Elderly Home in Brazil, ignoring the advice of his great friend, Francisca, who argues that they no longer need to care.
Pill Nation
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Abduction
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São Seus Olhos
During social distancing a telemarketing attendant hears odd noises.
Hello, Who's There?
Through boxing Jessica pursue to overcome old traumas.
Rise From a Blow
Tomé is a young rapper that tries to live his dream after been in jail.
Arteiro
People have their ethics and morals put in check when they witness situations of social injustice.
Exchangeable
While having strange dreams, Joaquim faces the consequences of failing at school.
O Homem Imaginário
Although in trouble, Cecilia and Julia see themselves faced with a true nightmare and now they have to work together to get over it.