The filmmaker Lucas Acher30, was announced this Wednesday (22) as one of the names selected for the The Cinefshowcase of new talents from Cannes Film Festival.
The young man was selected with the . And, this year, the film will be the only Brazilian representative in the . In total, 16 productions were selected from the 2,750 entries for the exhibition. The is known as a space for discovering authors who start to frequent the global cinema circuit.
Which point the way to . It is not seen as a showcase, but as a letter of introduction to the global circuit. The three category winners will be announced on May 21st.
On social media, Lucas Acher published the news of the selection of the short in the exhibition:
“It is with great happiness that I share that my short film, Laser-Gato, was . I would like to thank the team, the cast and all the people who believed in the project from the beginning. It would be impossible without you.”
O “Laser-Cat” follows a teenager on a nocturnal drift through São Paulo, crossing the center in a succession of encounters that change everything he thought about the city. São Paulo appears as the protagonist of the work, with its voids, artificial lighting and noises in the early hours of the morning.
