Copa de Botão (2014)
The film explores the different points of view of foreigners living in São Paulo. While competing in a button soccer championship, each character representing their national team, they debate with their opponents relevant issues about what it is like to live in Brazil as a foreigner. The differences and similarities with their home country, the relationship built with the city of São Paulo and, of course, each one's relationship with soccer and the World Cup.
Director: Esmir Filho
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Danilo Grangheia as Narrator |
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Frederica Cassis as Self |
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Fabricio Richmond as Self |
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Christoph Larbig as Self |
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Deyanira Prieto as Self |
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Shuji Maruyama as Self |
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Stefan Santille as Self |
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Dieno Obialo as Self |
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Leila Monsegur as Self |
| Directing | Esmir Filho | Director |
| Production | Esmir Filho | Executive Producer |
| Production | Thereza Menezes | Executive Producer |
| Production | Marina Leão | Production Director |
| Camera | Kauê Zilli | Director of Photography |
| Editing | João Maia | Editor |
| Editing | Tatiane Vesch | Editor |
| Art | Gabi Vanzetta | Art Direction |
| Visual Effects | Davis Souza | Animation |
| Sound | Martín Briano | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Thais Guisasola | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amanda Tedesco | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Lilibell Cepedillo | Casting Producer |
| Sound | Carolina Barranco | Sound |