In the centre of Rio de Janeiro, an empty square with a dry fountain and an underground car park. 40 years ago,this was the site of Monroe Palace, the old Senate. A story of sabres and lions, soldiers and architects, past and future.
Eduardo Ades
He graduated from the UFF in film, and is a director, scriptwriter and producer. He founded Imagem-Tempo, a production company from Rio active for 12 years. He executive produced Hill of Pleasures (2013), by Maria Augusta Ramos, Yorimatã (2014), by Rafael Saar, and several shorts. He wrote and directed the short A dama do Estácio (2012). This is his first feature film. He is currently finishing a documentary called Torquato Neto, anjo torto.