Multi Dimension Independent Film Festival

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GRIÔS

The documentary GRIÔS addresses the issue of black ancestry in a union between ancThe documentary GRIÔS, entirely captured online, is composed of lives, interviews, and archival footage. The recordings were made using mobile phones, notebooks, video cameras, and screen capture software. Held during the Festival of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy, an initiative that aims to highlight the creation, production, and dissemination of cultural activities, the documentary explores the significance of our intangible, material, and independent heritage. Throughout the festival, guests will discuss the importance of recognizing ancestral legacies for future generations, sharing stories of struggles and achievements, with each participant narrating their own experiences and, in doing so, becoming Griôs themselves.
Director: Uilson França
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Cineasta, roteirista, produtor e educador social, Uilson França realizou filmes documentário de longa e curta metragem, series de ficção e de documentário. Inicia sua trajetória no Studio Fatima Toledo na década de 90, entrando em contato com a arte cinematográfica. Dirigiu filmes como Pelas estradas dos teatros levando cidadania, Mundo trans, O jogo a rabeca e o tridente e Pandemia Branca entre outros. Em 2021 realiza o documentário Griôs de temática afro ancestral revelando um mundo de cultura e luta.