Marilia Rocha
Marília Rocha (born 1978) is a Brazilian filmmaker whose work has focused on the potentialities of documentary film. Her works have been included in the festivals and special screenings of MoMA – Museum of Modern Art (USA), It's All True (Brazil), Rotterdam IFF (Netherlands), Bafici (Argentina), Guadalajara IFF (Mexico), and Doclisboa (Portugal), among others. The group founded a center for audiovisual production and research where they work collaboratively, combining the individual production with projects that involve the whole team and invited professionals.
Marilia Rocha

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- Born
- 1978
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Occupation
- film director · painter · documentary filmmaker
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Filmography
Filmography
• Where I Grow Old (2016) • A Falta que me Faz / Like Water Through Stone (2009) • Acácio (2008) • Aboio / Cattle Callers (2005)
Screenings
Screenings
Like Water Through Stone • 39th Film Festival Rotterdam (Netherlands) • 42nd Brasília Festival of Brazilian Film (Brazil) • 13th Tiradentes Film Festival (Brazil) Acacio • 38th International Film Festival Rotterdam (Netherlands) • 11th BAFICI - Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival (Argentina) • DocLisboa 2009 (Portugal) • 24th Guadalajara International Film Festival (Mexico) • 10th International Film Festival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) • 32nd São Paulo International Film Festival (Brazil) • SANFIC5 -Santiago International Festival (Chile) • 13th Lima International Festival (Peru) • 31st Havana Film Festival (Cuba) • 12th Tiradentes Film Festival (Brazil) • forumdoc.bh.2008 - International Documentary Festival (Brazil) • I Semana dos Realizadores (Brazil) Cattle Callers • MoMA - The Museum of Modern Art (USA) • 21st Guadalajara International Film Festival (Mexico) • 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Czech Republic) • 9th Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal (Canada) • 7th Tempo Documentary Festival (Sweden) • 10th It's All True – International Documentary Festival (Brazil) • Rio International Festival (Brazil) • 9th CinePE (Brazil) • FICA – International Festival of Environmental Film and Video (Brazil) • 10th Rio de Janeiro International Ethnographic Film Festival (Brazil) • 10th FAM - Florianópolis Audiovisual Mercosul (Brazil) • Indie2005 - World Film Festival (Brazil) • 9th Tiradentes Film Festival (Brazil) • Les Écrans Documentaires (France) • Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin (France)
Awards
Cattle Callers • Best film 10th It's All True – International Documentary Festival (Brazil); • Best sound track and best sound 9th CinePE (Brazil); • Best film 10th Rio de Janeiro International Ethnographic Film Festival (Brazil).
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- 1.Mulheres Audiovisual. 2020-08-02.
- 2.LINS, Consuelo e MESQUITA, Cláudia. "Filmar o Real - sobre o documentário brasileiro contemporâneo". Rio de Janeiro, Zahar, 2008.
- 3.www.filmeb.com.br.
- 4.Agência Brasil. 2016-09-28.
- 5.www.revistacinetica.com.br.
- 6.Pop & Arte. 2010-11-25.
- 7.PARANAGUÁ, Paulo Antônio. Aboio. In: Olhares Desinibidos. "O Novo Documentario Latinoamericano 2000- 2008". São Paulo, 2009.
- 8.STEFANO, Daniela - http://www.rnw.nl/pt-pt/portugu%C3%AAs/article/festival-de-roterd%C3%A3-abre-janelas-para-mar%C3%ADlia-rocha
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