En 1989, Jorge Furtado realise “L’ile aux fleurs”, une perle cinematographique, veritable bijou de derision et de concision.
Une oeuvre avant-gardiste, douze minutes a consommer sans moderation.
L’Île aux fleurs - Ilha das Flores
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An heartbreaking and brilliant short documentary
Those first silent 30 seconds is: “We are in Belem Monte, Porto Alegre county, Rio Grade do Sul state, in the extreme south of Brazil. But precisely at latitude 30o, 12′, 30″ south, and longitude 51o, 11′ 23″ west. Walking in the moment through a tomato plantation we can see a human being standing, in this case a Japanese man…”