Carolina Markowicz
Carolina Markowicz is a Brazilian film director and screenwriter,[1] whose debut feature film Charcoal (Carvão) premiered in 2022.[2]
Based in São Paulo, she directed a number of short films in her early career, most notably winning the Queer Palm at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival for The Orphan (O Órfão).[3] She was subsequently a co-creator of the television series Nobody's Looking (Ninguém Tá Olhando).[4]
Charcoal premiered in the Platform Prize program at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.[5]
Her second film, Toll (Pedágio), was screened in the Centrepiece program at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival,[6][7] where Markowicz was named as the recipient of the Emerging Talent Award.[8]
Filmography
[edit]- 69 Luz Square (69 Praça de Luz) — 2007
- Tatuapé Mahal Tower (Edifício Tatuapé Mahal) — 2014
- Postponed (Postegrados) — 2016
- Long Distance Relationship — 2017
- Spit — 2019
- The Orphan (O Órfão) — 2018
- Nobody's Looking (Ninguém Tá Olhando) — 2019
- Charcoal (Carvão) — 2022
- Toll (Pedágio) — 2023
References
[edit]- ^ John Hopewell, Callum McLennan, Anna Marie de la Fuente and Holly Jones, "Brazil: 10 Next Gen Talents to Track". Variety, February 18, 2023.
- ^ Holly Jones, "Urban Sales Swoops on Carolina Markowicz’s Toronto-San Sebastian Title ‘Charcoal’". Variety, August 11, 2022.
- ^ Rhonda Richford, "Cannes: Lukas Dhont’s ‘Girl’ Awarded Queer Palm Prize". The Hollywood Reporter, May 18, 2018.
- ^ Emiliano Granada, "Daniel Rezende on Netflix Brazilian Series ‘Nobody’s Looking’". Variety, December 6, 2019.
- ^ Jeremy Kay, "Frances O’Connor’s ‘Emily’ to open TIFF Platform alongside films from Maïmouna Doucouré, Rima Das". Screen Daily, August 3, 2022.
- ^ Lazic, Elena (2023-08-14). "Toronto unveils the rich line-up of its Centrepiece programme". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2023-09-22.
- ^ John Hazelton, "TIFF sets Centrepiece line-up of international cinema". Screen Daily, August 10, 2023.
- ^ Jeremy Kay, "TIFF adds Carolina Markowicz, Lukasz Zal, Andy Lau to tribute line-up". Screen Daily, August 22, 2023.
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