Olhar estrangeiro | Foreign Eye Lúcia Murat Brazil, Documentary, 2005 72 min., 35mm, Color Portuguese/English/French/Swedish with English Subtitles Metropolitan 12 Sunday, April 22, 6 PM Mature Audiences

Based on the book O Brasil dos Gringos by Tunico Amancio, this documentary explores the impressions and images of Brazil that have been disseminated by world cinema. Interviews with directors and screenwriters whose films featured Brazilian locations, themes, or even references reveal the stories, motivations, and/or pressures behind the representations. The film includes interviews with Philippe de Broca, Michael Caine, Greydon Clark, Hope Davis, Zalman King and Jon Voight among others.

Lúcia Murat began working on independent productions in the 1980’s after working for mainstream news media in Brazil. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Lúcia Murat was a member of the Brazilian guerrilla resistance during the worst years of the military dictatorship in Brazil (1968-1979).

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Producer: Luis Vidal, Paola Abou-Jaoude

Production Company: Taiga Filmes, Limite, Okeanos

Screenwriter: Lúcia Murat, Tunico Amancio

Cinematographer: Dudu Miranda

Editing: Julia Murat

Music: Ze’ Paulo Becker

Cast: Philippe de Broca , Michael Caine, Philippe Clair, Greydon Clark, Hope Davis, Larry Gelbart, Bo Jonsson, Zalman King, Gérard Lauzier, Édouard Luntz, Robert Ellis Miller, Charlie Peters, Tony Plana, Jon Voight, David Weisman