Documentary film about Brazil around the year 1960 and how it is shaped by industrial and social upheavals. The film portrays people and landscapes, modern cities as well as the art and culture of the fifth largest country in the world, which encompasses numerous nations and cultures. The focus is on the structural changes, particularly in the capital Brasilia, which was rebuilt and inaugurated in 1960. From the perspective of a European observer, a picture of the country gradually emerges from a wide variety of impressions.
Aug 1962
While ‘normal’ people look at things classically and say things like ‘tripod fence cap’, it's different for people with an autistic diagnosis who think ‘tripod autist cap’. On the stand-up stage, you need a microphone, which needs a tripod. And then it's obvious to use the old Olsen Banden catchphrase! Tripod, Fence, Cap.
May 2023