Directors Lounge 2007 • Berlin, february 8-18

Thursday, February 15

6:30 pm: Academia Internacional de Cinema, Sao Paulo

• 18 h 30 • 6:30 pm AIC, Sao Paulo, Brazil curated by Ram Devineni


Academia Internacional de Cinema

• Roberto Andreoli BR Sete Grilos/Dois Cachorros (7 Crickets/2 Dogs)
5 min 24s, DV, 2005, Portuguese with English subtitles

• Catia Reis BR Curitibatuquetown 9 min 39s, DV, 2005, No dialogue

Cristiano Burlan BR 4:48 am

9 min, DV, 2006, Portuguese with English subtitles


Selection of films produced at the Academia Internacional de Cinema in Sao Paulo, Brazil.



Sete Grilos/Dois Cachorros (7 Crickets/2 Dogs) is an uncanny vision of a young man's insomnia through an interminable night based on a popular Brazilian poem. Screened at the 2006 Zebra Film Festival in Berlin and the Potenza International Film Festival in Italy.



Director: Roberto Andreoli
Director of Photography: Marcelo Uchoa
Editor: Everton Sebben
Producer: AIC & Lui Prado
Actors: Roberto Andreoli

Time: 5:24 minutes
Format: DVCAM
Date: December 2005
Language: Portuguese with English subtitles
Country: Brasil



Curitibatuquetown, reminiscent in style to Koyaanisqatsi, looks at Curitiba, Brazil from day to night. Brilliant photography, music, and editing.



Director: Catia Reis
Director of Photography & Editor: Everton Sebben
Producer: AIC & Catia Reis

Time: 9:39 minutes
Format: DVCAM
Date: December 2005
Language: No dialogue
Country: Brasil

4:48 am: A common man wakes up every day at the same time, and always does the same things. The film captures the rigorous routines of the mind.



Cristiano Burlan, actor and theater director, was a film student at the Academia Internacional de Cinema. He made several short films including Opus Hamlet Machine, Quase Nada, A Espera, 4:48 am, and Os Solitarios. Currently, he is finishing his first feature film, Coracoes Desertos.

Festival Screenings: 17th International Festival of Short Films in Sao Paulo.

Director & Screenwriter: Cristiano Burlan
Director of Photography: Pilar Perdomo
Editor: Eduardo Autran
Producer: Tatiana Borges & AIC
Actors: Leonardo Marquez

Time: 15 minutes
Format: DVCAM
Date: September 2006
Language: Portuguese with English subtitles
Country: Brasil

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