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Felipe Casanova

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Felipe Casanova

Of Swiss-Brazilian origin, Felipe was raised in Rio de Janeiro. He completed his master’s degree in filmmaking at the Institut des Arts de Diffusion (IAD) in Belgium. Currently based between Brussels and Geneva, his work engages with a hybrid approach, exploring singular forms for each project – fictional speculations emerging from interactions with the real. His work has been presented in numerou…

Known For

Rio Remains BeautifulRio Remains Beautiful · 2025
Rio Remains Beautiful
2025
MovieDocumentary
Within the revelry of Rio's Carnival, Ilma writes to her son. How does she sense his presence in the crowd?
RezbotanikRezbotanik · 2025
Rezbotanik
2025
MovieDocumentary
After nights of heavy partying, a trans performer goes to the Botanical Garden of Lisbon to sober up again.
The RemainingsThe Remainings · 2021
The Remainings
2021
MovieDocumentary
Declared dead by accident, Iolanda Bambirra lives like a ghost between life and death in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, a town in ruins and with no trace of time.
LoveboardLoveboard · 2023
Loveboard
★ 5.02023
MovieDocumentary
A broken phone and the digital memory of a broken relationship. Both fragile, both recomposed to reveal the fragments of a first love that seems to fade away. Through the careful manipulation of discarnate metal components and the director's attentive look on a found intimate archive, a parallel movement of lingering and resistance to the ephemeral. A playful reflection on what remains.

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