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This is Life

In Porto Alegre, Priscila, Júlia, Joca, Guilherme, Leonardo, Maurício, and Bernardo intertwine amid personal dilemmas and complicated relationships. Each one faces their own internal battles, searching for meaning and redemption in a world marked by uncertainties and social pressures. Through encounters and misencounters, they navigate the turbulences of modern life, trying to find a path toward a more promising future.

  • Carlos Feldens
    Director
  • Carlos Feldens
    Writer
  • Carlos Feldens
    Producer
  • Aylana Dorneles
    Producer
  • Bernado Galeazzi
    Producer
  • Bybyana Cagnini
    Producer
  • Matheus Gonçalves
    Producer
  • Nícolas Fernandes
    Producer
  • Yasmin Severo Maia
    Producer
  • Ana Spohr
    Key Cast
    "Priscila"
  • Winie Lacerda
    Key Cast
    "Júlia"
  • Carlos Feldens
    Key Cast
    "Bernardo"
  • Robin Dias
    Key Cast
    "Joca"
  • Kauê Santos
    Key Cast
    "Guilherme"
  • Kelvin Prudêncio
    Key Cast
    "Leonardo"
  • Julio Carissini
    Key Cast
    "Maurício"
  • Natasha Muraguti
    Key Cast
    "Eduarda"
  • Boni Rangel
    Key Cast
    "Paulo"
  • Rodrigo Bestetti
    Key Cast
    "Médico"
  • Bybyana Cagnini
    Key Cast
    "Amiga Médica"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    A Vida é Assim
  • Project Type:
    Feature, Student, Web / New Media
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 25 minutes 41 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 9, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Brazil
  • Country of Filming:
    Brazil
  • Language:
    Portuguese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Uniritter
Director Biography - Carlos Feldens

English - Carlos Feldens is a film student, filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor, having dedicated six years to acting studies and practice. He directed the web series The Guardians and Insanity, both available on YouTube, and produced a short film. He recently completed his first feature film, This is Life, developed as part of an academic project. His expertise covers various areas of audiovisual work, including cinematography, video editing, color correction, and screenwriting.

Portuguese - Carlos Feldens é estudante de cinema, cineasta, roteirista e ator, com seis anos de dedicação à atuação. Ele dirigiu as webséries As Guardiãs e Insanidade, disponíveis no YouTube, e produziu um curta-metragem. Recentemente, concluiu seu primeiro longa-metragem, A Vida é Assim, desenvolvido como parte de um projeto acadêmico. Sua atuação abrange diversas áreas do audiovisual, incluindo captação, direção de fotografia, edição, correção de cor e roteiro.

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Director Statement

English - "My passion for cinema and storytelling drives me to explore new ways of expressing narratives. Each project I take on is an opportunity to delve into different emotions and challenges, and my journey as a filmmaker and actor has taught me the transformative power of art. I’m excited to continue this path and share experiences that resonate with people's hearts."

Portuguese - "Minha paixão por cinema e narrativas me impulsiona a explorar novas formas de contar histórias. Cada projeto que abraço é uma oportunidade de mergulhar em diferentes emoções e desafios, e minha jornada como cineasta e ator me ensinou o poder transformador da arte. Estou animado para continuar essa trajetória e compartilhar experiências que toquem o coração das pessoas."