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A close-up watercolor illustration of a man’s face, featuring his expressive eyes.

Not Dead Morto Não

  Alex Reis

  Brazil     15 minutes

Synopsis

An experimental work that blends animation, stop motion, and live-action performances provides a contemporary interpretation of W.E.B DuBois’s The Soul of Black Folks. We follow the love and pain of new parents, grappling with the worst the world can offer their young, Black son.

This film screens as part of Shorts Program 3: Black Perspectives.

  

 Portuguese 

Content Considerations

Film Credits

  •   Alex Reis
  •   W. E. B. Du Bois, Alex Reis
  •   Alex Reis
  •   Wilson Velasco, [Alex Reis, Matias Liebrecht, Daniel Bruson, Diego Akel - Animators]
  •   Sidney Santiago Kuanza, Vaneza Oliveira
  •   Alex Kim Manso
  •   Alex Reis
  •   Ananse Filmes

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