Sócrates
Directed by: 
Alex Moratto
Original title: 
Sócrates
2018
 | 
92
 min 
 | 
DCP
 | 
Subtitles: 
English
 | 
 | 
Fiction
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10/4/19
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After his mother's death, Socrates, a 15-year-old boy, finds himself alone in the world. During his journey for survival, he faces poverty, violence, racism and homophobia, situations that test his courage to keep living.

CAST

Christian Malheiros, Tales Ordakji, Caio Martinez Pacheco, Rosane Paulo, Jayme Rodrigues

CREDITS

- Script and Direction: Alex Moratto
- Production: Ramin Bahrani, Alex Moratto, Jefferson Paulino, Tammy Weiss
- Director of photography: João Gabriel de Queiroz
- Editor: Alex Moratto
- Sound engineer: Ricardo Reis

PARTICIPATION IN FESTIVALS

- Film Independent Spirit Awards 2019 - Someone to Watch Award

- Festival Mix Brasil 2018 - Jury Prize: Best Film, Best Director and Best Actor (Christian Malheiros)
- Miami Film Festival 2019 - Jordan Ressler First Feature Award
- OUTshine Film Festival 2019 - Jury Prize: Best Feature Film
- Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival 2018 - Felix Award: Best Fiction Film
- São Paulo International Film Festival 2018 - International Jury Award: Honorable Mention
- Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival 2018 - Special Jury Award: Outstanding Performance as an Actor (Christian Malheiros)
- Thessaloniki Film Festival 2018 - Mermaid Award and Special Mention in the International Competition
- Uruguay International Film Festival 2019 - First Work Award in the New Filmmakers Competition
- Woodstock Film Festival 2018 - Ultra Indie Award: Best Film
- Paris Brazilian Film Festival 2019
- Guadalajara International Film Festival 2019
- Los Angeles Film Festival 2018
- Seattle International Film Festival 2019
- Palm Springs International Film Festival 2019

PREVIOUS SCREENING 
Festival du Cinéma Brésilien de Paris 21
DATE: 
10/4/2019
  time: 
16:30
SCREENING FOLLOWED BY A PANEL WITH: 
PREVIOUS SCREENING 
Festival du Cinéma Brésilien de Paris 21
DATE: 
12/4/2019
  time: 
21:00
SCREENING FOLLOWED BY A PANEL WITH: 
Cyril Rota Legann, distributor
PREVIOUS SCREENING 
Festival du Film Brésilien de Montréal 13
DATE: 
30/10/2019
  time: 
21:00
SCREENING FOLLOWED BY A PANEL WITH: 
PREVIOUS SCREENING 
Brazil Film Festival Toronto 13
DATE: 
3/11/2019
  time: 
15:40
SCREENING FOLLOWED BY A PANEL WITH: 

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