January 2019. Filmmaker Karim Aïnouz decides to take a boat, cross the Mediterranean and embark on his first journey to Algeria. Accompanied by the memory of his mother, Iracema, and his camera, Aïnouz gives us a detailed account of the journey to his father`s homeland; from the sea crossing to his arrival in the Atlas Mountains in Kabylia —a mountainous region in northern Algeria— to his return. The film interweaves the present, past and future.
Presented at the Cannes Film Festival.
Marinheiro das Montanhas
2021
12 years
98 min.
Documentary
Brazil, France, Germany
Brazil, France, Germany, documentary, family, identity, memory, international festivals
Colorido
Karim Aïnouz
Murilo Hauser, Karim Aïnouz
Juan Sarmiento
Ricardo Saraiva, Alice Dalgalarrondo
VideoFilmes, MPM Film, Big Sister, Cinema Inflamável
Walter Salles, João Moreira Salles, Maria Carlota Bruno
Benedikt Schiefer
VideoFilmes, Gullane
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