Vertige de la chute explained

Vertige de la chute (also known as: Ressaca) is a 2018 French-Brazilian documentary directed by Vincent Rimbaux and Patrizia Landi, and produced by Babel Doc and Stéphanie Lebrun. The film addresses the struggle of employees of the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro in the midst of the state's economic and political crisis.^[1] Stéphanie Lebrun and the production team won an International Emmy Award for it in 2020 in the Arts Programming category.

Ressaca was aired on Canal Brasil on May 24, 2021, and is available on the Globoplay streaming platform.

Synopsis

Shot entirely in black and white, the documentary tells the daily lives of professionals at the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro in 2017, when then-governor Luiz Fernando Pezão suspended the salaries of the institution's employees.

Accolades

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result
2019	Festival do Rio[2]	Best Documentary Direction	Vincent Rimbaux e Patrizia Landi
		Best Documentary	Vertige de la chute
2020	48th International Emmy Awards	Best Arts Programming[3]

External links

• Vertige de la chute on IMDb

Notes and References

1. Web site: Vencedor do Emmy, 'Ressaca' mostra luta dos funcionários do Theatro Municipal do Rio. 8 February 2021. Folha de São Paulo. November 27, 2021.
2. Web site: Documentário "Ressaca", vencedor do Emmy Internacional, chega às plataformas de streaming. 25 November 2008. Agência Brasil. November 27, 2021.
3. Web site: Vertige de la Chute (Ressaca). International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. November 27, 2021.