Acre Short Film on Market Market Elias Mansour will be displayed in Belém

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Filmed in Rio Branco, Acre, in 2024, the documentary “Story Market”, by the director, screenwriter and journalist Alcineth Damasceno, was selected to be shown at the “Elas na Screens” in Belém, Pará, during the period From March 8 to 14, 2025.

The festival is promoted by Tabuleiro Produções, an agency in Pará and operating in virtually every state of the country, which has more than $ 15 million in projects approved in more than 15 years of experience in the market, which reported Alcineth Damasceno de that your work is the 40 classifieds to be displayed on the programming.

The program is allusive to the month of women, whose international day is celebrated on March 8 and its proposal is to give visibility to women’s audiovisual productions throughout Brazil.

“We were very happy with the projection we were able to achieve in this first edition. There were more than 200 subscribers and with a lot of effort from our wonderful curators, we were able to reach 40 selected, a number more than initially planned. And your work is part of this select group and this is already enough reason to celebrate, don’t you think? ”Says the festival organization in the invitation to the Acrean director.

Pasárgada, by Dira Paes

In the festival program it states that, on the night of the opening night, will be screened the movie “Pasárgada, by Dira Paes”. This is a feature that tells the story of Irene, played by Pará actress Dira Paes playing the role of a 50-year-old biologist who leads a lonely life while developing her research project in the Atlantic Forest. She discovers a new vision of life when she meets Manuel (Humberto Carrão), a young guide who speaks the language of birds.

Dira Paes is the stage name of the Brazilian actress and presenter Ecleidira Maria Fonseca Paes, born in Pará and consolidated as an artist for her comic and dramatic roles in cinema and television. Your film will receive, during the festival, the honoree trophy of the edition. The following week will be screened the short, medium and long footage films, as well as workshops, educational sessions and debate tables, where women are protagonists.

The documentary “Story Market” was selected due to stories of women involved with the work at the Elias Mansour Fair, in Rio Branco, located in the Cada Velha neighborhood, in Rio Branco, on the banks of the Acre River and that is under construction. City Hall to improve its adequacy. The film highlights the work of three women, who are small farmers, who sell regional products on site.

Alcineth Damasceno’s film is 20 minutes long and has been successfully screened in Rio Branco markets and watched by hundreds of people through digital links and public views. Deja, Graça and Tonha are characters that have their lives linked to that regional trade environment, in an inherited family tradition.

Filmed in the Elias Mansour market and the Beira-Rio Ramal community in the mouth of the Jewish stream, the film begins its journey through Brazilian film festivals in style.

The Film Data Sheet

The film’s technical team consists of Thaynara Resende (photography) Iara Rodrigues (direct sound) Tuã Victor (Assembly) Gabriel Yjalade (color correction) Antonio Viana (Barqueiro) Tuâ Victor and Thiago (Production) Maika Mesquita (Executive Production) Alcinethe Damasceno (script and direction). The project was funded by the announcement 16/2023 – Law Paulo Gustavo/ Garibaldi Brazil Foundation. The film continues to be screened in Acre meeting demands from the local community. In March, the exhibition is already scheduled for students of the IFAC Ecology course at Transacreana.

As an environmental counterpart, the film’s project has already distributed and planted with the community’s support about 300 feet from acai on the banks of the Acre River. The goal is to look at 1000 acai feet, says director Alcineth Damasceno.