Glenda Nicácio has a degree in Cinema and Audiovisual Studies from the Federal University of Recôncavo da Bahia (UFRB). She is a founding partner of the independent production company Rosza Filmes, founded in 2011 along with Ary Rosa. Her first feature film Café com Canela (2017), with Ary Rosa, received major festival awards, screened commercially, and was distributed by Arco. She is also the director of the films Ilha (with Ary Rosa, 2018), Until the End (with Ary Rosa, 2020), Voltei (with Ary Rosa, 2020), I don't walk alone (2021), Mugunzá (with Ary Rosa, 2021) and Na Rédea Curta (with Ary Rosa, 2022).

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ABOUT PARA ELISA (FOR ELISA)

For Elisa is a biographical documentary about the pulsating life of Elisa Lucinda, an actress, singer, poet, writer, and journalist, who is considered to be the most popular Brazilian poet of her generation.

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FILM

Para Elisa (For Elisa)

PROGRAM AFFILIATION

William Greaves Research & Development Fund

COHORT YEAR

2022

INSTAGRAM

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