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Wastes

The city of Salvador is undergoing an unexpected shutdown of the public cleaning service. The gradual decay of the city due to the strike and the reverberation of this situation will appear under the watchful eye of the garbageman Souza, a humble citizen who is not class conscious but whose power seems to grow with each new garbage bag that accumulates throughout the city.

  • Renato Gaiarsa
    Director
  • Pedro Perazzo
    Writer
    Menino da Gamboa
  • Flávia Santana
    Producer
  • Sérgio Laurentino
    Key Cast
  • Narcival Rubens
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Restos
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    June 15, 2016
  • Production Budget:
    25,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Brazil
  • Country of Filming:
    Brazil
  • Language:
    Portuguese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2k
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • 14º Curta Santos
    Santos
    Brazil
    September 30, 2016
    Brazilian Premiere
    Best Sound
  • 20ª Mostra Tiradentes
    Tiradentes
    Brazil
    January 23, 2017
  • Panorama Coisa de Cinema
    Salvador
    Brazil
    November 14, 2016
Director Biography - Renato Gaiarsa

Renato graduated in Advertising from the Catholic University of Salvador and holds a post-graduate degree in Audiovisual Analysis from the Federal University of Bahia. Founding partner of the Cinema Editors Association in São Paulo, he is editor of commercials and series at O2 Filmes and projects such as the feature documentaries "Vida" (2013), "Premê-Quase Lindo" (2013) and " Ridículos "(2016), and the fiction "Free Man" (2017). He also worked on award-winning Bahian shorts "Arremate" (2012), "Jessy" (2013) and "Menino da Gamboa" (2014). As a director, he has participated in more than 10 national and international festivals (among them the official competitive of "It's All True Festival") with the short-documentary "the film I did to not forget" in 2011; And in 2015 was director of the short film "Wastes".

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