The Other Rio | |
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Director: | Émilie B. Guérette |
Producer: | Fanny Drew Geneviève Dulude-De Celles Sarah Mannering |
Music: | Paulo Bottas |
Cinematography: | Étienne Roussy |
Editing: | Natacha Dufaux |
Studio: | Colonelle Films |
Runtime: | 88 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
The Other Rio (fr|L'Autre Rio) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Émilie B. Guérette and released in 2017.[1] Set against the backdrop of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the film profiles a community of squatters living in poverty who are left out of the public image the city is trying to cultivate on the international stage.[2]
The film premiered in 2017 at the Montreal International Documentary Festival.[1]
In 2019, Étienne Roussy received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Cinematography in Documentary at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards.[3]