In 2021, BrLab held an edition specially designed for audiovisual projects and professionals from cities in the inland and coast of the state of São Paulo, from April 19th to April 30th.
The selected projects participated in training activities and received consultations from professionals such as filmmaker-screenwriters Maíra Bühler and Maria Clara Escobar, filmmaker João Paulo Miranda Maria, executive producer Ariene Ferreira, producer and distributor Ivan Melo, and Rafael Sampaio.
The event was held in an online format, and 20 projects were selected from cities such as Campinas, Cajamar, Bauru, Ubatuba, São Carlos, Piracicaba, Ribeirão Pires, Santos, São Bernardo do Campo, Bariri, Salto, São José do Campos, Marília, and Jundiaí.
All lab activities were free and online, in compliance with the prevention measures resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The BrLab SP – Interior and Coast was a production of Klaxon Cultura Audiovisual, the Secretariat of Culture and Creative Economy of the State of São Paulo, and the Special Secretariat of Culture of the Ministry of Tourism of the Federal Government. It was realized through the Aldir Blanc Cultural Emergency Law and the Proac Expresso Lab Call.
20 Apr
2021
Lecture
BrLab SP
11:30 AM
Online
22 Apr
2021
Lecture
BrLab SP
11:00 AM
Online
26 Apr
2021
Lecture
BrLab SP
11:00 AM
Online
27 Apr
2021
Lecture
BrLab SP
7:00 PM
Online
04 Oct
2021
Lecture
BrLab Features
10:00 AM
Transmissão ao vivo
11 Oct
2021
Lecture
BrLab Features
11:45 AM
Transmissão ao vivo
12 Oct
2021
Lecture
BrLab Features
2:00 PM
Transmissão ao vivo
14 Oct
2021
Lecture
BrLab Features
10:00 AM
Transmissão ao vivo
11 Nov
2021
Session
Industry Academy
11:00 AM
Transmissão ao vivo
18 Nov
2021
Session
Industry Academy
9:00 AM
Transmissão ao vivo
Direction
Andrea Pasquini
Script
Andrea Pasquini
Production
Tiago Minamisawa
Campinas - SP
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Direction
Daniel Fagundes
Script
Fernanda Alves Vargas
Production
Lucas Henrique Ramos Marques da Silva
Cajamar - SP
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Direction
Laura Diniz
Daniela Diniz
Script
Laura Diniz
Daniela Diniz
Production
Teidy Fabio
Catarina Accioly
Ubatuba - SP
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Direction
Hygor Beltrão Amorim
Script
Leandro Jaime de Lima
Production
Recy Cazarotto
São Carlos - SP
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Direction
Karina Moraes
Sylvia Sanchez
Script
William Costa Lima
Production
Jefferson Silva
Ribeirão Pires - SP
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Direction
Luciana Stipp
Script
Leo Surcin
Production
Adriana Paulini Leão
São Bernardo do Campo - SP
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Direction
Miriam S Jacob
Script
Miriam S Jacob
Production
Gal Buitoni
Bariri - SP
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Direction
Caue Nunes
Production
Juliana Brombim
Campinas - SP
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Direction
Marcella Arnulf
Leo Grego
Production
Marcelo Torres
São José dos Campos - SP
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Direction
Hidalgo Romero
Alice Villela
Production
Rodrigo Díaz Díaz
Julio Matos
Campinas - SP
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Direction
Denise Szabo
Production
Rodrigo Campos
São José dos Campos - SP
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Direction
Tatiana Baruel
Script
Tatiana Baruel
Production
Kathelyn Rosa
São José dos Campos - SP
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Direction
Álvaro André Zeini Cruz
Script
Álvaro André Zeini Cruz
Production
Liene Saddi
Bauru - SP
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Direction
Cristiano Lemos Soares
Script
Cristiano Lemos Soares
Production
Guilherme Marega Luciano Gomes
Marília - SP
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Speaker | Tutor | Curatorship
Productora audiovisual y cultural que acumula más de 30 años de experiencia en proyectos de largometraje de ficción, documentales, series y eventos culturales. Fundó Cinema Verde en 2008. En 2010 empezó a introducir prácticas sostenibles en las producciones audiovisuales. Hoy, Cinema Verde atiende proyectos de más de 30 productoras y canales que están comprometidos con hacer que el sector audiovisual sea más responsable social y ambientalmente.
Tutor | Speaker
Iana Cossoy Paro is a screenwriter, professor and consultant. She directs the master’s program and screenwriting residency at the EICTV (Escuela Internacional de Cinema y Televisión), in Cuba. Among her works are the screenplays for the films Eneida (2022), written with Heloisa Passos and Tina Hardy, Three Summers (2019), written with Sandra Kogut, and Eu Te Levo (2017), written with Marcelo Muller. She holds a Master’s Degree in Audiovisual Media and Processes from ECA-USP (University of São Paulo) and works with different labs and schools throughout Latin America.
Produção | Palestrante
A founding partner of Cup Filmes, a production and distribution company for independent films, he was the executive producer of the São Paulo Film Festival and artistic director of the Paulínia Festival and Audiovisual Center. He has produced feature films such as Welcome to São Paulo (2004), by Leon Cakoff and Renata de Almeida; Electric Body (2017), by Marcelo Caetano; Alvorada, by Anna Muylaert and Lo Politi; Fronteira, by Juliano R. Salgado; and Bob Cuspe – We Don’t Like People, by Cesar Cabral, among others. He is currently developing new projects with filmmakers Gregório Graziozi, Marcelo Caetano, Ilaine Melo, Cristiano Burlan and Cesar Cabral.
Tutor
João Paulo Miranda Maria was born in the interior of the state of SP/Brazil in 1982. He founded the collective Kino-Olho, where he sought inspiration for his style, which he called “Cinema Caipira”, in the daily life of his city. In 2009, he won the CNN international award for the best short film made on a cell phone in the world. He was selected in 2015 and 2016 at the Cannes Film Festival, receiving the special jury prize, and in 2017 at the Venice Film Festival. His first feature film “Casa de Antiguidades” was part of the official selection of the 2020 Cannes Film Festival, as well as in Toronto, San Sebastian and others.
Direção | Tutor
Maria Clara Escobar is a filmmaker, screenwriter and poet. She directed and wrote the films Desterro, which premiered in the Tiger Competition at the Rotterdam International Film Festival, and the documentary Os Dias Com Ele, where she investigates the life of her father, who was tortured during the military dictatorship, which was released in commercial theaters and also on DVD by the Moreira Salles Institute. Maria Clara also wrote and directed the short films: Onde Habito, from Sesc ConVida, Passeio de Família, winner of the Porta Curtas award, and Domingo, and is co-writer of the films Ontem Havia Coisas Estranhas no Céu, by Bruno Risas; and Histórias Que Só Existe Quando Lembradas, by Julia Murat. Maria Clara also works as a script and editing consultant and as a jury member for public notices and festivals. Maria Clara has published the books: Fear, Fear, Fear (Nosotros, Editorial, 2019), A New Sea Inside Me (Ed. Quelônio, 2021) and War Zones (Nosotros, Editorial, 2022).
Direção Geral | Selection Committee | Tutor | Speaker
Rafael Sampaio is a producer, curator and founder of the production company Klaxon Cultura Audiovisual. He has produced and co-produced films, including Diz a Ela que me Viu Chorar (2019), directed by Maíra Bühler; Fiebre (2022), directed by Elisa Eliash; Zafari (2024), directed by Mariana Rondón; Sobre Rodas (2017), directed by Mauro D’Addio; Contactado (2020), directed by Marité Ugás; among others. He is the creator and director of BrLab, which he has led since 2011, and he also coordinates other training and project development initiatives, collaborating with festivals, funds and institutions in Brazil and internationally.
