5 x Favela, Now by Ourselves
Brief Synopsis
Over 80 young people from Rio's favelas (slums) are gathered to create a feature film consisting of five stories that reflect different facets of the daily lives of residents of these communities.
Cast & Crew
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Wagner Novais
Director
Carlos Diegues
Producer
Tereza Gonzalez
Executive Producer
Renata Almeida Magalhaes
Producer
Alex Ramos
Cinematographer
Quito Ribeiro
Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
5 Vezes Favela, 5 X Favela, Por Nos Mesmos, 5 vezes favela agora por nos mesmos, Now by Ourselves, 5 x Slum
Genre
Comedy
Documentary
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2010
Production Company
Elle Driver; Globo TV
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Releasing International
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Synopsis
Over 80 young people from Rio's favelas (slums) are gathered to create a feature film consisting of five stories that reflect different facets of the daily lives of residents of these communities.
Film Details
Also Known As
5 Vezes Favela, 5 X Favela, Por Nos Mesmos, 5 vezes favela agora por nos mesmos, Now by Ourselves, 5 x Slum
Genre
Comedy
Documentary
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2010
Production Company
Elle Driver; Globo TV
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Releasing International
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2010
Released in United States 2011
Released in United States May 2010
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Special Screenings) May 12-23, 2010.
Released in United States 2010
Released in United States 2011 (Spanish/Latin America Cinema)
Released in United States May 2010 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Special Screenings) May 12-23, 2010.)
