Henry Ford’s Forgotten city and the pulsating life in Fordlândia: interview with Susana de Sousa Dias about the movie Fordlândia Malaise

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https://doi.org/10.22475/rebeca.v11n2.769

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Fordlândia Malaise, Archival images, Documentary cinema, Amazon

Abstract

Interview with Portuguese filmmaker Susana de Sousa Dias, in which she discusses her most recent film, Fordlândia Malaise (2019). The production is a result of an artistic residency and a labor with archival images from the city of Fordlândia, located in the state of Pará, in the Brazilian Amazon. The director deals with the filmmaking process, the formal aspects of the film, as well as its aesthetic and political implications.

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Julia Fagioli, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora

Mestra e doutora pela Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais - UFMG. Atuou como professora substituta no curso de Comunicação Social da UFMG. Atualmente realiza pesquisa de pós-doutorado no PPGCOM da Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora.

References

BAZIN, André. Carta da Sibéria. Tradução de Mário Alves Coutinho. In: Revista France-Observateur, 30 de outubro de 1958.

DIAS, Susana de Sousa. Fordlandia Malaise: memórias fracas, contra-imagem e futurabilidade. RCL — Revista de Comunicação e Linguagens, n. 52, 2020, p. 10-24.

FORDLÂNDIA MALAISE. Direção: Susana de Sousa Dias. Produção: Kintop. Portugal: 2019.

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Published

2023-01-30

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Vol. 11 No. 2 (2022): Rebeca 22

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Interviews

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