Bacurau
- Logline
- After the death of her grandmother, Teresa comes home to her matriarchal village in a near-future Brazil to find a succession of sinister events.
- Talent
- Bernardo Lessa
- Role of participant
- Distributor
- Director
- Kleber Mendonça Filho, Juliano Dorneles
- Producer
- Emilie Lesclaux, Saïd Ben Saïd et Michel Merkt
- Screenwriter
- Kleber Mendonça Filho & Juliano Dornelles
- Status
- finished
- Year of production
- 2019
- Running time
- 131 min
- Genre
- Fantasy / Science Fiction
- Countries of Production
- Brazil , France
- Production Companies
- Cinemascópio, SBS (FR), Globo Filmes, Telecine, Canal Brasil, ARTE, Símio Filmes
Festivals and Awards
Cannes Film Festival, France - Jury Prize
Munich Film Festival, Germany - Best Film
Lima Film Festival, Peru - Best Film, Best Director, Critics' Prize
Montréal Festival of New Cinema, Canada - Audience Award
Sitges Film Festival, Spain - Best Director, Best Young Jury Film, Critics' Prize
University of Malaga Fantastic Film Festival (Fancine) - Best Film, Critics' Prize
Noir in Festival, Milan, Italy - Best Film
Festival de Cine de la Habana, Cuba - Best Original Score
Key West Film Festival - Best Foreign Film
Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Non-U.S. Release
46th SESC BEST FILMS FESTIVAL 2020 - Best Film Critics, Best Film Audience, Best Director Critics, Best Director Audience, Best Screenplay Critics, Best Screenplay Audience, Best Actor Audience, Best Cinematography Audience
Guarani Brazilian Film Award: Best Film, Best Director, Best Cast, Best Soundtrack, Best Sound, Best Screenplay, Best Editing, Best Supporting Actor
ABC Awards - Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Art Direction, Best Sound
APCA Awards - Best Film, Best Direction
Brazilian Film Awards - Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Editing, Best Actor (Silvero Pereira), Best Visual Effects.
4th ABRA Screenplay Award - Best Original Screenplay
Munich Film Festival, Germany - Best Film
Lima Film Festival, Peru - Best Film, Best Director, Critics' Prize
Montréal Festival of New Cinema, Canada - Audience Award
Sitges Film Festival, Spain - Best Director, Best Young Jury Film, Critics' Prize
University of Malaga Fantastic Film Festival (Fancine) - Best Film, Critics' Prize
Noir in Festival, Milan, Italy - Best Film
Festival de Cine de la Habana, Cuba - Best Original Score
Key West Film Festival - Best Foreign Film
Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Non-U.S. Release
46th SESC BEST FILMS FESTIVAL 2020 - Best Film Critics, Best Film Audience, Best Director Critics, Best Director Audience, Best Screenplay Critics, Best Screenplay Audience, Best Actor Audience, Best Cinematography Audience
Guarani Brazilian Film Award: Best Film, Best Director, Best Cast, Best Soundtrack, Best Sound, Best Screenplay, Best Editing, Best Supporting Actor
ABC Awards - Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Art Direction, Best Sound
APCA Awards - Best Film, Best Direction
Brazilian Film Awards - Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Editing, Best Actor (Silvero Pereira), Best Visual Effects.
4th ABRA Screenplay Award - Best Original Screenplay