The Violin Teacher
Piazza Grande
The Violin Teacher
A Film by Sérgio Machado
2015 - Brazil - Drama - DCP - 2.35 - 100 min.
with Lázaro Ramos , Kaique Jesus & Elzio Vieira
Language:
Portuguese
Produced by
Caio Gullane
,
Fabiano Gullane
,
Débora Ivanov
&
Gabriel Lacerda
After failing to be admitted into the renowned São Paulo Symphonic Orchestra, Laerte, a talented violinist, is forced to give music classes to teenagers in a public school in Heliopolis, the biggest favela of Brazil. His path is full of difficulties but the transforming power of music and the friendship arising between the professor and his students open the doors into a new world.
Based on a true story.
Piazza Grande
More Films
Sextape
A film by Antoine Desrosières
2018 - France - Comedy - 1.85 - 98 min.
In the absence of her sister Rim, what was Yasmina doing in a car park with their boyfriends Salim and Majid? Rim knows nothing about it, but that’s because Yasmina is doing her utmost to prevent her from finding out. What was it, then? The unmentionable… the worst thing ever… supersize shame – and it was all captured by Salim in a potentially highly volatile video…
Macondo
A film by Sudabeh Mortezai
2014 - Austria - Drama - DCP - 1.85 - 98 min.
Ramasan, an 11-year-old boy from Chechnya, grows up in Macondo, a refugee settlement on the outskirts of Vienna. Living alone with his mother and two little sisters, Ramasan takes over the role of the father assuming the responsibility for his small family.
Trenches
A film by Loup Bureau
2021 - France - Documentary - 1.85 - 90 min.
In Donbas Ukraine, while precarious truces and ceasefires are negotiated far away by diplomats, Ukrainian soldiers fight against separatists supported by Russia. At an age when some are experiencing the best years of their lives, in the frontline men and women are fighting, condemned to dig and dig up again the trenches, while bombs keep on falling on them. French war journalist and first-time director Loup Bureau takes us on an immersive and stunning cinematic journey revealing the naked truth and roughness of survival, in what is called to be the last conflict on European soil.