Alexandre Alencar
Directing
Biography
Alexandre A. Martins is a brazilian filmmaker graduated at New York Film Academy in Los Angeles. In Califórnia wrote and directed the short film "Thomas", selected for LA Shorts Fest, Atlanta Film Festival and awarded at the Big Bear Lake Int. Film Festival 2014. His next short film "Go to Sleep Sadie" was nominated Best Comedy Short Film of the year by New Filmmakers LA 2015. Going back to Brazil, he directed the short "Madá", distributed globally by Origine Films in France. In 2022, comes out his debut feature film, "Death, Life and Luck" (Morte, Vida e Sorte) in post production at the moment.
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Remanente: Voltagem
'Go To Sleep, Sadie' follows Sadie and her pet turtle through one lonely night plagued by insomnia, laundry, and noisy neighbors.
Go To Sleep, Sadie
The story about a 12 year-old boy who accidentally shoots and kills a man in the woods with his father's rifle.
Thomas
'Madá' tells the story of Madalena as she begins to work as a house keeper in a new home, having to deal with her boss's demands and the advances from her teenage son.
Madá
Duda, Bebel and Tati are three actresses in love with cinema in São Paulo who decided to put together the play they wrote together. They have it all figured it out but despite their best efforts, the funds for the show don't come and their plans go downhill. In debt, unemployed and at risk of being evicted from their apartment, the three draw inspiration from their favorite movies to find the solution to their problems.
Death, Life and Luck
The documentary video follows the unique trajectory of the dancer Mercedes Baptista, considered the main precursor of Afro-Brazilian dance.
Balé de Pé No Chão
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Bom Dia, Poeta!
A young woman has to deal with the surprise visit of her family on the night she had planned to end her unwanted pregnancy.