Cauê Dias Baptista
Directing
Biography
Cauê Dias Baptista is a Brazilian filmmaker. The first two short films he directed during film school at Universidade Federal Fluminense, "Obelisco" (2014) and "Onde Vai Ana" (2015), premiered at the Tiradentes Film Festival. His latest short film, "Noite Veloz" (2022), premiered in the international competition Featured Authors at Festiwal Kamera Akcja in Lodz, Poland, and was screened in the International Competition at the Beijing International Short Film Festival. He is also the founder of the film production company Pena Capital, the director of the Estranhos Encontros festival, and a film programmer at the São Paulo International Film Festival.
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Certas Formas
Apparitions, mystical presences and lost stories from São Paulo and Rangoon are discovered over the course of a summer in the future. São Paulo spots are visited by people from the same family in 1991 and then around 30 or 40 years later. Meanwhile, family archives and memories in Tropical America and in Magical Asia are revealed.
The Rangoon Princess
A natural study on the motorcycles fauna in São Paulo at the beginning of Covid19 pandemic. Filmed in the early fall 2020, this is Claudio Szynkier's first formal experience with cinema, music and the city. The film is a short musical effort, developed and improvised along a post-quarantine afternoon ride.
Rhonda Highlands
It's been two years since Suzana lost someone. She finds it hard to let it go.
Works and Nights
Antonio is a broken man, trapped in the memories of a past relationship. He ends up going out for one night against his will. And that night ends up transforming his life.
Night in Motion
Just before the Covid surge, a tour through futuristic carnivals of antiquity and the latest versions of things in São Paulo before the outbreak. Cars, bicycles and vehicles powered by petrochemicals still take one last ride in normality. In another parallel world, Carnival takes place in its various forms.
The Poles
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Obelisco
A woman recalls memories of a gone lover.