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'''''Buddies''''' ([[Portuguese language|Portuguese]]: '''''Colegas''''') is a 2012 [[Cinema of Brazil|Brazilian]] [[Adventure film|adventure]]-[[comedy film]] written and directed by Marcelo Galvão.<ref>[http://www.adorocinema.com/filmes/filme-209826/ Colegas - Filme 2012 - AdoroCinema<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The film tells the story of three young people with [[Down syndrome]] working in the video library of the institute where they live.<ref>http://www.kinofest.org/en/movie-2012/item/59-buddies</ref> One day, inspired by the movie ''[[Thelma & Louise]]'', they decide to flee in search of new adventures.<ref>http://www.cinepop.com.br/filmes/colegas.php></ref> It was shot in [[São Paulo]], [[Paulínia]], [[Bertioga]], all three in [[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo]], [[Florianópolis]] and [[Laguna, Santa Catarina|Laguna]], in [[Santa Catarina (state)|Santa Catarina]], and in [[Torres, Rio Grande do Sul]], as well as in [[Buenos Aires]], Argentina.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://blogcolegasofilme.com/2010/07/07/vai-comecar-equipe-vai-pra-paulinia-na-semana-que-vem/ | title=Vai Começar: equipe viaja para Paulínia na semana que vem | date=July 7, 2010 | publisher=''Buddies'' official blog | accessdate=May 17, 2014 | language=Portuguese | archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Pe4hXLKo | archivedate=May 17, 2014 | deadurl=no}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://blogcolegasofilme.com/2011/01/05/filme-colegas-tera-cenas-em-bertioga-e-torres/ | title=Filme Colegas terá cenas em Bertioga e Torres | date=January 5, 2011 | publisher=''Buddies'' official blog | accessdate=May 17, 2014 | language=Portuguese | archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Pe4irje3 | archivedate=May 17, 2014 | deadurl=no}}</ref>
'''''Buddies''''' ([[Portuguese language|Portuguese]]: '''''Colegas''''') is a 2012 [[Cinema of Brazil|Brazilian]] [[Adventure film|adventure]]-[[comedy film]] written and directed by Marcelo Galvão.<ref>[http://www.adorocinema.com/filmes/filme-209826/ Colegas - Filme 2012 - AdoroCinema<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The film tells the story of three young people with [[Down syndrome]] working in the video library of the institute where they live.<ref>http://www.kinofest.org/en/movie-2012/item/59-buddies</ref> One day, inspired by the movie ''[[Thelma & Louise]]'', they decide to flee in search of new adventures.<ref>http://www.cinepop.com.br/filmes/colegas.php></ref> It was shot in [[São Paulo]], [[Paulínia]], [[Bertioga]], all three in [[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo]], [[Florianópolis]] and [[Laguna, Santa Catarina|Laguna]], in [[Santa Catarina (state)|Santa Catarina]], and in [[Torres, Rio Grande do Sul]], as well as in [[Buenos Aires]], Argentina.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogcolegasofilme.com/2010/07/07/vai-comecar-equipe-vai-pra-paulinia-na-semana-que-vem/ |title=Vai Começar: equipe viaja para Paulínia na semana que vem |date=July 7, 2010 |publisher=''Buddies'' official blog |accessdate=May 17, 2014 |language=Portuguese |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Pe4hXLKo?url=http%3A%2F%2Fblogcolegasofilme.com%2F2010%2F07%2F07%2Fvai-comecar-equipe-vai-pra-paulinia-na-semana-que-vem%2F |archivedate=May 17, 2014 |deadurl=no |df= }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogcolegasofilme.com/2011/01/05/filme-colegas-tera-cenas-em-bertioga-e-torres/ |title=Filme Colegas terá cenas em Bertioga e Torres |date=January 5, 2011 |publisher=''Buddies'' official blog |accessdate=May 17, 2014 |language=Portuguese |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Pe4irje3?url=http%3A%2F%2Fblogcolegasofilme.com%2F2011%2F01%2F05%2Ffilme-colegas-tera-cenas-em-bertioga-e-torres%2F |archivedate=May 17, 2014 |deadurl=no |df= }}</ref>


==Promotions==
==Promotions==


===Online campaign===
===Online campaign===
One of the protagonists of the film, Ariel Goldenberg, is a fan of the American actor [[Sean Penn]] and wanted to realize the dream of bringing the idol to watch the film's release at his side.<ref>[http://www.madeinbrazilblog.com/blog/vemseanpenn/ VEMSEANPENN: An Online Campaign To Get Sean Penn To Come To Brazil On March 1 | Made in Brazil<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
One of the protagonists of the film, Ariel Goldenberg, is a fan of the American actor [[Sean Penn]] and wanted to realize the dream of bringing the idol to watch the film's release at his side.<ref>[http://www.madeinbrazilblog.com/blog/vemseanpenn/ VEMSEANPENN: An Online Campaign To Get Sean Penn To Come To Brazil On March 1 | Made in Brazil<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{wayback|url=http://www.madeinbrazilblog.com/blog/vemseanpenn/ |date=20130211014453 }}</ref>


The promotion includes a video where is shown the story of Ariel, who has Down syndrome and has always been a cinema lover. According to the film's publicist, Aleksandra Zakartchouk, "the idea is to make the video becomes a viral and international news, to reach the hands of Sean Penn."<ref>[http://cinema.terra.com.br/filme-colegas-lanca-campanha-para-sean-penn-assistir-a-estreia,754793a7e90bc310VgnVCM20000099cceb0aRCRD.html Filme 'Colegas' lança campanha para Sean Penn assistir a estreia - Terra Brasil<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
The promotion includes a video where is shown the story of Ariel, who has Down syndrome and has always been a cinema lover. According to the film's publicist, Aleksandra Zakartchouk, "the idea is to make the video becomes a viral and international news, to reach the hands of Sean Penn."<ref>[http://cinema.terra.com.br/filme-colegas-lanca-campanha-para-sean-penn-assistir-a-estreia,754793a7e90bc310VgnVCM20000099cceb0aRCRD.html Filme 'Colegas' lança campanha para Sean Penn assistir a estreia - Terra Brasil<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{Official website|http://blogcolegasofilme.com/}} {{pt icon}}
* {{Official website|http://blogcolegasofilme.com/}} {{pt icon}}
* [http://www.buddiesthemovie.com Official UK website]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20141231130835/http://www.buddiesthemovie.com:80/ Official UK website]
* {{IMDb title|1179259|Buddies}}
* {{IMDb title|1179259|Buddies}}


Revision as of 07:17, 10 November 2016

Buddies
Directed byMarcelo Galvão
Written byMarcelo Galvão
StarringAriel Goldenberg
Rita Pokk
Breno Viola
Lima Duarte
Rui Unas
Deto Montenegro
CinematographyRodrigo Tavares
Edited byMarcelo Galvão
Music byEd Côrtes
Production
company
Gatacine
Distributed byEuropa Filmes
Release dates
  • November 8, 2012 (2012-11-08) (Red Rock Film Festival)
  • March 1, 2013 (2013-03-01)
Running time
94 minutes[1]
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

Buddies (Portuguese: Colegas) is a 2012 Brazilian adventure-comedy film written and directed by Marcelo Galvão.[2] The film tells the story of three young people with Down syndrome working in the video library of the institute where they live.[3] One day, inspired by the movie Thelma & Louise, they decide to flee in search of new adventures.[4] It was shot in São Paulo, Paulínia, Bertioga, all three in São Paulo, Florianópolis and Laguna, in Santa Catarina, and in Torres, Rio Grande do Sul, as well as in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[5][6]

Promotions

Online campaign

One of the protagonists of the film, Ariel Goldenberg, is a fan of the American actor Sean Penn and wanted to realize the dream of bringing the idol to watch the film's release at his side.[7]

The promotion includes a video where is shown the story of Ariel, who has Down syndrome and has always been a cinema lover. According to the film's publicist, Aleksandra Zakartchouk, "the idea is to make the video becomes a viral and international news, to reach the hands of Sean Penn."[8]

The video features several Brazilian personalities inviting the actor Sean Penn to go to Brazil, including the presenter Otavio Mesquita, actresses Juliana Paes, Gabriela Duarte, Juliana Didone and Tania Khalill, actors Sergio Marone and Lima Duarte, singers Falcão and Rogério Flausino, comedians Marco Luque and Danilo Gentili.[9]

Release

The film was shown at the Red Rock Film Festival in November 8, 2012.[10] It was the feature film that opened the Amazonas Film Festival on November 3, 2012.[11] It will be released in Brazil on March 1, 2013; and is due for UK Theatrical, DVD and Blu-ray release on Mr Bongo.

Accolades

The film won the 2012 edition of the Festival de Gramado, winning the "Kikito" of Best Feature Film and Best Art Direction, as well as a Special Prize from the Jury, and was elected as the best Brazilian film in public shows of São Paulo International Film Festival.[12]

Awards Group Category Recipient Result
Festival de Gramado Best Art Direction Zenor Ribas Won
Festival de Gramado Best Film Marcelo Galvão Won
Festival de Gramado Brazilian Film Competition (For the acting) Breno Viola, Rita Pokk, Ariel Goldenberg Won
São Paulo International Film Festival Best Brazilian Film Marcelo Galvão Won
São Paulo International Film Festival Best Dramatic Film Marcelo Galvão Won
Trieste Festival of Latin-American Cinema Best Film Marcelo Galvão Won
6th International Disability Film Festival Breaking Down Barriers Best Film Marcelo Galvão Won

References

  1. ^ Filmes e Projetos brasileiros | Cinema do Brasi
  2. ^ Colegas - Filme 2012 - AdoroCinema
  3. ^ http://www.kinofest.org/en/movie-2012/item/59-buddies
  4. ^ http://www.cinepop.com.br/filmes/colegas.php>
  5. ^ "Vai Começar: equipe viaja para Paulínia na semana que vem" (in Portuguese). Buddies official blog. July 7, 2010. Archived from the original on May 17, 2014. Retrieved May 17, 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "Filme Colegas terá cenas em Bertioga e Torres" (in Portuguese). Buddies official blog. January 5, 2011. Archived from the original on May 17, 2014. Retrieved May 17, 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ VEMSEANPENN: An Online Campaign To Get Sean Penn To Come To Brazil On March 1 | Made in Brazil Template:Wayback
  8. ^ Filme 'Colegas' lança campanha para Sean Penn assistir a estreia - Terra Brasil
  9. ^ Online campaign asks Sean Penn to come to Brazil | The Brazilian Post
  10. ^ Red Rock Film Festival - 2012
  11. ^ Amazonas Film Festival
  12. ^ Filme brasileiro "Colegas" ganha prêmio de público em festival na Itália - Notícias - UOL Cinema
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