[Comicsstudiessociety] Brazilian animated short about cartoonist Bob Spit reviewer desired for IJOCA

[Mike Rhode]

No South American specialist wants to step up for this? We've got the link
for the movie for a few more days.

Mike

On Fri, Dec 17, 2021, 11:27 AM Mike Rhode <mrhode at gmail.com> wrote:

> This should be done very quickly - it'll appear on our blog ASAP. I'm not
> sure if the Vimeo password will work worldwide or not, but we'll try for
> the first person to write to me directly who wants to write a review.
> Mike
> mrhode at gmail.com
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> *BOB SPIT – WE DO NOT LIKE PEOPLE*
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> *A Stop-Motion Animation, Documentary, Comedy, Road Movie, Based on the
> Classic Comic Strips of  Brazilian Cartoonist **Angeli*
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> *Directed by Brazilian Filmmaker Cesar Cabral Opens at the LAEMMLE NOHO
> THEATER DECEMBER 15, 2021*
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> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://mhznetowrks.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=83e01ef553801494b88dd4933&id=239ff1c31e&e=78da6c6c03__;!!KGKeukY!ht8OhSYlbpMwK9i_A1RT-AxZVfo2gsL0SupMKzn6XA_ONsSknJPWNHs9VfoIH8j0hldPyQxkR3rW$ >*
> BOB SPIT - WE DO NOT LIKE PEOPLE is a stop-motion animation that mixes
> documentary, comedy and road-movie. It tells the story of Bob Spit, an
> old punk trying to escape from a post-apocalyptic desert that is actually,
> a purgatory inside the mind of his creator, Angeli, a cartoonist going
> through a creative crisis.The story is freely inspired by the life and work
> of one of the most celebrated Brazilian cartoonists of all times, Angeli,
> who became famous in the 70s by releasing political cartoons in the midst
> of Brazil’s military dictatorship. In the 80s, he migrated to daily strips,
> showing an acid sense of humor to represent Brazil’s society, day-to-day
> life and customs. Angeli had editorial success with his monthly magazine
> “Chiclete com Banana”, which sold over 120 thousand copies per edition.
> During his time, the cartoonist has created some of his most famous
> characters: the bohemian diva Rê Bordosa, the hippie pair Wood & Stock,
> and the punk Bob Spit.
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> *DIRECTOR’S BIOGRAPHY*
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> *Cesar Cabral* has a degree in Cinema through the Arts and Communication
> School - São Paulo University (ECA-USP). He began his career as a
> stop-motion animator in 1998 and co-founded the animation company Coala
> Filmes in 2000. He directed the stop-motion short films The Re Bordosa
> Dossier (2008), which won more than 70 awards in Brazilian and
> international film festivals, and Storm (2010) selected to many prestigious
> film festivals all around the world, such as Annecy, Hiroshima, Havana and
> Sundance. Cesar created and directed 2 seasons of the young adult
> stopmotion animated series Angeli The Killer, selected to 2018 Annecy Film
> Festival and broadcasted at Canal Brasil. Bob Spit - We Do Not Like
> People was awarded best feature at Contrechamp section in Annecy 2021.
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> With the voices of *Milhem Cortaz, Paulo Miklos, Grace Gianoukas, André
> Abujamra, Laerte, Hugo Passolo, Angeli.*
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> MILHEM CORTAZ does Bob Spit’s original voice. One of Brazil’s most
> exciting actors, he has played parts in films such as “Elite Squad”, “Elite
> Squad 2”, “Carandiru” and the DGA nominated "A Wolf at the Door." He has
> also voiced the character in the series “Angeli The Killer”
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> PAULO MIKLOS does the characters’ original voice for THE KOWALSKI
> BROTHERS, who live in the desert gathering pages of the “Chiclete com
> Banana” Magazine. When they meet Bob Spit, they encourage him to find
> Angeli.  A gifted actor and musician, he played in seminal Brazilian rock
> band “Titãs” and had striking parts in films and TV Series such as “O
> Invasor”, “Estômago” and “É Proibido Fumar”, “Sessão de Terapia” e “Os
> Normais.”
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> ANDRÉ ABUJAMRA does the characters’ original voice  of RHALAH RHIKOTA, a
> charlatan guru who had his fame and followers in the 80s. He is the mentor
> of the Kowalski brothers.  A musician, comedian and actor, Abujamra has a
> long story in Brazil’s pop rock scene. He was the composer of “Carandiru”,
> and has parts in films and tv shows such as “Estômago” and “A Grande
> Família”.
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> GRACE GIANOUKAS is Rê Bordosa’s original voice. RÊ is a junkie diva who
> was the most famous of Angeli’s characters. The cartoonist killed her in
> the 80s, and since then she is a lingering presence in his life. An
> actress, director, screenwriter and producer, she had several roles in
> theatre, TV and cinema. She is currently starring in the TV Globo soap
> opera “Orgulho e Paixão”.
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