Festivals
International Film Festival Rotterdam - 2019
IndieLisboa International Film Festival - 2019
Dona Sônia borrowed a gun from her neighbor Alcides, to avenge her son, Joca, who was killed by Beto, who is Miro’s brother, who is Rose’s lover, who is Selma’s friend, who works with Marcos, who is Ana’s boyfriend, who wants to leave Contagem and have a better life in the heart of the world.
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Gabriel Martins Alves
Direction & Screenplay
Gabriel Martins Alves (Brazil) has a degree in Cinema from Centro Universitário UNA in Belo Horizonte. In addition to short films, he writes for the electronic magazine Filmes Polvo since 2007. In 2009, Martins started the production company Filmes de Plástico with André Novais Oliveira and Maurílio Martins. With Maurílio, he directed Contagem / The Inside (2010). The short was awarded at several international film festivals.

Maurílio Martins
Direction & Screenplay
Maurílio Martins (1978, Brazil) is a filmmaker, screenwriter and sound technician. He is also the co-founder of the production company Filmes de Plástico. His first short film, Contagem / The Inside (2010), co-directed with Gabriel Martins Alves, was awarded at several festivals around the world.
Original Title
No Coração do Mundo
Duration
121 MIN
Language
Portuguese
Subtitles
French
Country
Brazil
Direction
Gabriel Martins Alves, Maurílio Martins
Music
Heberte Almeida, Robert Frank, Kim Gomes
Editing
Gabriel Martins Alves, Maurílio Martins, Guto Parente
Cinematographer
Leonardo Feliciano
Screenplay
Gabriel Martins Alves, Maurílio Martins
Producer
Thiago Macêdo Correia
Cast
Kelly Crifer, Leo Pyrata, Grace Passô, Bárbara Colen, Robert Frank