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RIFLE by Davi Pretto

In remote rural south Brazil Dione, a mysterious young man, finds a home on the farm where he works as a helper. The quietness of the region is disturbed when a rich landowner appears buying up land in the area. When he tries to buy the small property where Dione and the family live, Dione sees his existence in danger.

Brasilia Film Festival 2016 (Best Film – Critics Prize, Best Screenplay and Best Sound), Panorama Internacional Coisa de Cinema 2016 (Best Film), Cine Esquema Novo 2016 (Highlight Award), Berlinale Forum 2017, Jeonju IFF 2017 (Grand Prize) a.o.

Cast
Dione Avila de Oliveira / Evaristo Goularte / Andressa Goularte / Elizabete Nogueira / Livia Goularte / Francisco Fabricio Dutra dos Santos / Sofia Ferreira

Crew
Director: Davi Pretto / Producer: Paola Wink / Writers: Davi Pretto and Richard Tavares / Cinematography: Glauco Firpo / Art Director: Richard Tavares / Editor: Bruno Carboni / Sound Designers: Marcos Lopes and Tiago Bello / Original Music: Davi Pretto, Marcos Lopes and Tiago Bello / Production Company: Tokyo Filmes / Coproducer: Paulo de Carvalho / Coproduction Company: Autentika Films

Technical Information
Original Title: RIFLE / shot digital 2k / available for screenings in DCP / color / image 2.39:1 / 88 min / 5.1 / original language: Portuguese with English subtitles / Brazil, Germany 2016.