

11 minutes that'll make you fall in love with beautiful decay.
A short film made from photos of Boca do Lixo, a bohemian and marginal neighborhood, and its people.
Direction
Candeias turns still images into breathing, nostalgic life.
Cinematography
Every photo is a love letter to forgotten faces.

Director
Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Boca do Lixo was Brazil's 'Mouth of Garbage'—a slum that birthed Cinema Marginal, the country's radical underground film movement.
Candeias shot this between 1969-70 while living in the neighborhood, using friends and locals as his unknowing stars.
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