Synopsis
They are a gang of kids ranging from ten to seventeen years old. The street is their playground and their means of survival. In Rio de Janeiro, Pixote and his pals expect nothing from minute to minute, but laugh, run, spit, love and fight each other, and dash into the sea.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : l'atelier documentaire
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producer : Jean-Pierre Vinel
- Assistant Director : Fabio Moraes
- Editors : Sofia Karam, Pascale Hannoyer
- Line Producer : Raphaël Pillosio
- Sound Editor : Felipe Zenicola
- Visual effects : David Chizallet
- Sound Mixer : Maxime Champesme
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary, Portrait
- Themes : Childhood, Marginality, Exclusion
- Production language : Portuguese
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2013
- Runtime : 56 min
- Visa number : 142.662
- Visa issue date : 08/12/2015
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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