For three reais, participants in Recife can sit for three minutes in a tent to experience solitude, leading to a range of emotional reactions.
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For three reais, participants in Recife can sit for three minutes in a tent to experience solitude, leading to a range of emotional reactions.
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Synopsis
Inside a large white tent in Recife, Brazil, filmmaker Daniel Aragão invites passersby to sit in front of his camera for three minutes of solitude. For three reais, participants engage in a brief moment of reflection. Reactions vary; some smile awkwardly, while others wave or express themselves with gestures. A few individuals even shed tears, revealing the emotional weight of the experience. The project captures the contrast between the bustling urban environment and personal introspection.
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Why Watch
- Meet diverse individuals in Recife, Brazil.
- See emotional reactions in a public setting.
- Find out how solitude affects urban dwellers.
Did You Know
- Participants pay three reais for three minutes of solitude.
- The film was directed by Daniel Aragão and released in 2008.
- The documentary has a total duration of 16 minutes.
- The film is set in Recife, Brazil, a bustling urban area.
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Who directed the documentary Public Solitude?
Public Solitude was directed by Daniel Aragão.
What is the duration of the documentary Public Solitude?
The duration of Public Solitude is 16 minutes.
In which city is Public Solitude set?
Public Solitude is set in Recife, Brazil.
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