Lapso

1992

16mm short film

Directed, co-written and produced by Marcos Guttmann

Cast: Dudu Sandroni and Rodrigo Bruno

Director and producer: Marcos Guttmann

Screenplay: Marcos Guttmann with collaboration from Luis Vidal and Alexandre Mansur

Cinematography: Eduardo Miranda

Editing: Adriana Borges

Music: Antonio Jardim and Aquiles Pantaleão

Sound Editing: Eduardo Vaisman

Synopsis

A driver, a road and an ending foretold.

Awards

Best Director, Brasília Film Festival, 1992
Special Jury Prize, Brasília Film Festival, 1992
Best Editing, Rio Cine Festival, 1993
Best Editing, Jornada de Cinema da Bahia, 1993

Festivals

São Paulo International Short Film Festival, 1993
International Film Festival Rotterdam, 1993
Havana International Film Festival, 1992

Press

Short film: an "in" product

"Lapso", by Marcos Guttmann, winner of Best Director at the 1992 Brasília Film Festival, is among the nominees for the Banco do Brasil Film Club Award. Tribuna da Imprensa, Rio de Janeiro, April 7, 1994

Festival in New York: Brazilian short films

The "cream of the crop" of today's filmmakers, selected by São Paulo's Museum of Image and Sound for the showcase "A Week in Brazil". O Globo, Rio de Janeiro, February 4, 1994

Brazilian short films on the rise

The showcase "A Week in Brazil", at the Public Theater in New York, brings together 15 Brazilian short films. Jornal do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, February 3, 1993

An award-winning short filmmaker from Rio

Marcos Guttmann talks about his award-winning shorts "Lapso" and "Numa Beira de Estrada" and his next film, "Vicente". Tribuna da Imprensa, Rio de Janeiro, 1993