Fernanda Pessoa

Fernanda Pessoa

Fernanda Pessoa is a Brazilian filmmaker and visual artist, working primarily on documentary, experimental cinema and videoinstallations. PhD candidate at University of São Paulo (ECA/USP) researching women’s experimental cinema made in Latin America, she holds a MFA in Film Studies at the Sorbonne Nouvelle, under Philippe Dubois’ direction. In 2017, Pessoa released her first feature documentary "Stories our cinema did (not) tell”, which participated in several international festivals and is currently on Brazilian Netflix. Her second long documentary “Arid Zone” received an Honorable Mention at Dok Leipzig. She was a Berlinale Talents in 2019. Her work has been screened in festivals like IDFA, RIDM, DOC NYC, DocLisboa, Brasilia Film Festival, Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, Cinélatino Toulouse, and in institutions as BIENALSUR, REDCAT/CalArts, IMS (Institut Moreira Salles) São Paulo’s Museum of Sound and Image, Paço das artes, among others.

  • Title: Fernanda Pessoa
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  • Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Fernanda Pessoa Movies

  • 2022
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    Is the revolution alive? Can we envision alternatives to a capitalist world? Did socialism fail? An internationalist (time) travel through seven...

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    Is the revolution alive? Can we envision alternatives to a capitalist world? Did socialism fail? An internationalist (time) travel through seven...

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    Is the revolution alive? Can we envision alternatives to a capitalist world? Did socialism fail? An internationalist (time) travel through seven...

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  • 2022
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    Solidarity
    Solidarity

    1 2022 HD

    In 2021, hundreds of thousands of people took over the streets in Brazil, in the midst of a pandemic, to protest against the Bolsonaro government....

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  • 2023
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    Swing and Sway
    Swing and Sway

    1 2023 HD

    Two friends respond to the challenges of the present by connecting through a playful provocation. Separated by America’s hemispheres, one in...

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  • 2023
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    Swing and Sway
    Swing and Sway

    1 2023 HD

    Two friends respond to the challenges of the present by connecting through a playful provocation. Separated by America’s hemispheres, one in...

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  • 2020
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    Same/Different/Both/Neither
    Same/Different/Both/Neither

    10 2020 HD

    In a period of isolation, far away from each other, 2 friends reconnect through video-letters, inspired by the poetic gaze of women experimental...

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  • 2023
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    Swing and Sway
    Swing and Sway

    1 2023 HD

    Two friends respond to the challenges of the present by connecting through a playful provocation. Separated by America’s hemispheres, one in...

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  • 2017
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    Stories Our Cinema Did (Not) Tell
    Stories Our Cinema Did (Not) Tell

    6.2 2017 HD

    Filled with raunchy laughs, this documentary compiles outrageous scenes from sex-comedies that shaped Brazil's "pornochanchada" boom of the 1970s.

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  • 2017
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    Stories Our Cinema Did (Not) Tell
    Stories Our Cinema Did (Not) Tell

    6.2 2017 HD

    Filled with raunchy laughs, this documentary compiles outrageous scenes from sex-comedies that shaped Brazil's "pornochanchada" boom of the 1970s.

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  • 2019
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    Arid Zone
    Arid Zone

    10 2019 HD

    In 2001, Fernanda was a 15-year-old Brazilian foreign exchange student in Mesa, Arizona, considered the most conservative city in the United States....

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  • 2019
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    Arid Zone
    Arid Zone

    10 2019 HD

    In 2001, Fernanda was a 15-year-old Brazilian foreign exchange student in Mesa, Arizona, considered the most conservative city in the United States....

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  • 2020
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    Same/Different/Both/Neither
    Same/Different/Both/Neither

    10 2020 HD

    In a period of isolation, far away from each other, 2 friends reconnect through video-letters, inspired by the poetic gaze of women experimental...

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  • 2019
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    Arid Zone
    Arid Zone

    10 2019 HD

    In 2001, Fernanda was a 15-year-old Brazilian foreign exchange student in Mesa, Arizona, considered the most conservative city in the United States....

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