| The Other Rio | |
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 Film poster | |
| French | L'Autre Rio |
| Directed by | Émilie B. Guérette |
| Written by | Émilie B. Guérette |
| Produced by | Fanny Drew Geneviève Dulude-De Celles Sarah Mannering |
| Cinematography | Étienne Roussy |
| Edited by | Natacha Dufaux |
| Music by | Paulo Bottas |
Production company | Colonelle Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
The Other Rio (French: L'Autre Rio) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Émilie B. Guérette and released in 2017.[1] Set against the backdrop of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the film profiles a community of squatters living in poverty who are left out of the public image the city is trying to cultivate on the international stage.[2]
The film premiered in 2017 at the Montreal International Documentary Festival.[1]
In 2019, Étienne Roussy received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Cinematography in Documentary at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards.[3]
- ^ a b "L’autre Rio : La face cachée de Rio de Janeiro". L'Initiative, November 17, 2017.
- ^ "L'Autre Rio". Le Devoir, October 27, 2018.
- ^ "“Anthropocene”, “Amazing Race Canada” among Canadian Screen Award nominees". RealScreen, February 8, 2019.