"Maybe he would go crazy, maybe he would start digging another movie in that movie ..." Interview with Pedro Costa on the restoration of Paulo Rocha's Os Verdes Anos and Mudar de Vida

  • Ricardo Vieira Lisboa Independent Researcher
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14591/aniki.v6n1.495
Keywords: Pedro Costa, Paulo Rocha, Portuguese Cinema, Film Restoration, Digital Restoration

Abstract

Interview with the director Pedro Costa about his involvement in the restoration of Paulo Rocha's Os Verdes Anos and Mudar de Vida. As well as on the relation of the two filmmakers and the possibilities of digital restorations as tool of rewriting filmic work.

Author Biography

Ricardo Vieira Lisboa, Independent Researcher
Ricardo Vieira Lisboa (Lisbon, 1991) holds an undergraduate and master's degree in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science (IST), and a master's degree in Cinema - Directing and Dramaturgy (ESTC). His thesis and further research question the subjects around film restoration. He works as a film programmer for IndieLisboa and occasionally as a curator for the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. He is a film critic for À Pala de Walsh, a website he co-edits and co-founded. As a filmmaker he has directed several experimental short films and video essays that were shown in several national and international film festivals.
Published
2019-02-05
Issue
Vol 6 No 1 (2019): The viewing and criticism of television series
Section
Interviews