PENA CAPITAL

Antonio is a broken man, trapped in the memories of a past relationship. He ends up going out for one night against his will. And that night ends up transforming his life.

Just before the Covid surge, a tour through futuristic carnivals of antiquity and the latest versions of things in São Paulo before the outbreak. Cars, bicycles and vehicles powered by petrochemicals still take one last ride in normality. In another parallel world, Carnival takes place in its various forms.

It's been two years since Suzana lost someone. She finds it hard to let it go.

Rise and fall movement.

“when I think of all the things I’ve been thinking of I feel insane”

A woman recalls memories of a gone lover.

A day at work.

Well, all those headlines, they just bore me now I'm deep inside myself, but I'll get out somehow And I'll stand before you, and I'll bring a smile to your eyes Motion pictures, motion pictures

Apparitions, mystical presences and lost stories from São Paulo and Rangoon are discovered over the course of a summer in the future. São Paulo spots are visited by people from the same family in 1991 and then around 30 or 40 years later. Meanwhile, family archives and memories in Tropical America and in Magical Asia are revealed.

A natural study on the motorcycles fauna in São Paulo at the beginning of Covid19 pandemic. Filmed in the early fall 2020, this is Claudio Szynkier's first formal experience with cinema, music and the city. The film is a short musical effort, developed and improvised along a post-quarantine afternoon ride.