Terra Nova

Manaus, Brazil. April 2020. Karoline is a theater actress that goes to a bank to request her COVID's assistance check. She is accompanied by her sister who's trying to get her job back.

  • Diego Bauer
    Director
    Buried in the Backyard
  • Diego Bauer
    Writer
    Buried in the Backyard
  • Ítalo Almeida
    Producer
  • Karol Medeiros
    Key Cast
  • Isabela Catão
    Key Cast
  • Diego Bauer
    Key Cast
  • Pablo Araújo
    Music by
  • César Nogueira
    DoP
  • Eduardo Resing
    Edited by
  • Heverson Batista
    Production Sound
  • Lucas Coelho
    Sound Designer
  • Francisco Ricardo
    Production Designer
  • Paulo Oberdan
    Costume Designer & Makeup
  • João Gabriel Riveres
    Color Grading
  • Larissa Marins
    Still Photos
  • Viviane Palandi
    Casting
  • Doc & Rio Festival Agency
    Festival Agent
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    COVID, Women, Social Issues, Poverty
  • Runtime:
    22 minutes 4 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 25, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    12,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Brazil
  • Country of Filming:
    Brazil
  • Language:
    Portuguese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.1.85
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Istambul Film Awards (IFA)
    Istambul
    Turkey
    July 31, 2021
    World Premiere
    Best Foreign Film
  • Luleå International Film Festival (LIFF)
    Luleå
    Sweden
    August 7, 2021
    Finalist
  • Alvsbyn International Film Festival
    Alvsbyn
    Sweden
    September 3, 2021
    European Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Hommage
    Melbourne
    Australia
    November 4, 2021
    Australian Premiere
    Honorable Mention
  • The Paus Premiere Film Festival

    United Kingdom
    November 29, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Panorama Internacional Coisa de Cinema
    Salvador
    Brazil
    October 27, 2021
    Best Short Film
  • Festival de Brasília de Cinema Brasileiro
    Brasília
    Brazil
    December 4, 2021
    Honorable Mention for Best Leading Actress (Karol Medeiros & Isabela Catão), Cosme Alves Neto Award (International Amnesty)
  • Mostra Internacional de Cinema de São Luís
    São Luís
    Brazil
    November 25, 2021
    Official Selection
  • APEX Film Awards
    Brighton
    United Kingdom
    December 30, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Madras Independent Film Festival
    Chennai
    India
    December 30, 2021
    Asian Premiere
    Critics Choice Award
  • Olhar do Norte Film Festival
    Manaus
    Brazil
    January 24, 2022
  • COLLATERAL 102 CINEFEST
    Torino
    Italy
    January 19, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Bristol Interfest
    Bristol
    United Kingdom
    February 25, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Mostra Ecofalante
    São Paulo
    Brazil
    June 1, 2022
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Diego Bauer

Diego Bauer is a director, actor, screenwriter, curator and cultural producer. He is co-director, co-writer and protagonist of the short movie Morbid Obese, selected to 22nd Mostra de Tiradentes, 10th Semana de Cinema, and winner of the award for Best Actor of Maranhão na Tela 2018. He was part of of the cast of the TV Globo miniseries, Aruanas. He is one of directors of Boto, a TV series awarded at Prodav 08/2015. He directed two other short films and a video clip. He was the 3rd assistant director of The Fever, directed by Maya Da-rin. He is a curator, producer and presenter of the Movie Festival Olhar do Norte. He has been a film critic for the website Cine Set since 2013.

2018
- Morbid Obese - https://vimeo.com/295936305
- Boto – TV Series - https://vimeo.com/304747198
2016
- Time Passes By - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90R9sw8Z0gs&t=6s
2014
- What I Haven't Told You – https://vimeo.com/179549651

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