Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury
- sombre
- brisk
- intense
- inventive
Sombre, kinetic, measured animation / drama, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.
How every film is hand-scored →“Rio 2096 – A Story of Love and Fury” is an animated film that portrays the love between an immortal hero and Janaína, the woman he has been in love with for 600 years. As a backdrop to the romance, the feature highlights four phases of Brazilian history: colonization, slavery, the Military Regime and the future, in 2096, when there will be a war for water.
Our read · Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury (2013) reads as a sombre, kinetic, inventive animation · drama · history entry — measured in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.
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The shape of Rio 2096
What watching it is actually like.
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The reading.
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