The challenge of climbing up and down the Rocket enchant a father and son.
ROCKET
Fiction | 2020 | Brazil | 15min | Digital
ROCKET premiered at the New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF) which was hosted by HBO. It has also been screened at more than 40 festivals worldwide, including the NewFilmmakers LA festival, which has partnered with the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences and the Tiradentes Film Festival.
Festivals • Awards
2020
New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF)
18º International Children's Festival (FICI)
Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival (LABRFF)
Phoenix Monthly Film Festival | SEMI-FINALIST
Prague International Indie Film Festival | 1ST QTR BEST STUDENT DIRECTOR (MALE) | HONORABLE MENTION BEST
ACTRESS DEBUT (DUDA LUZ) | HONORABLE MENTION BEST SCREENWRITER
Montreal Independent Film Festival
2021
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA)
24ª Tiradentes Film Festival
FACIUNI - International University Academic Film Festival | INTERNATIONAL WINNER
23º YOUKI - International Youth Media Festival
14th Amarcort Film Festival
12ª FESTin - Portuguese Film Festival
Moscow International Children's Film Festival
Circuito Penedo de Cinema, 11º Mostra de Cinema Infantil
11º FICBC – Balneário Camboriú International Film Festival | BEST SHORT FILM - MOSTRA CORUJINHA
Festival Curta Campos do Jordão
13ª MOSCA: Cambuquira Short Film Festival | BEST CHILDREN'S SHORT FILM BY THE POPULAR JURY
4º Festicine Pedra Azul
1º Festival Infantil de Cinema de Alfenas | BEST ACTRESS (DUDA LUZ)
10º SERCINE
V Festissauro - Festival de Cinema de Sousa
Brazil International Monthly Independent Film Festival (BIMIFF) | BEST DIRECTOR OF BRAZILIAN MEDIUM - LENGTH FILM
5ª CineBaru: Mostra Sagarana de Cinema
1º Curta Canedinho, Festival de Cinema Infantojuvenil de Senador Canedo | BEST ADULT ACTOR (MARCELO PELUCIO) |
BEST YOUNG ACTRESS (DUDA LUZ)
8ª Festival de Cinema de Caruaru
14º Curta Taquary | BEST ACTOR TO MARCELO PELUCIO
13º MacacuCine | HONORABLE MENTION ACTRESS (DUDA LUZ)
1ª Festival de Cinema Sol Maior
2º É Tudo Criança - Festival de Cinema Infantil
Curta-SE 20, Festival Iberoamericano de Cinema de Sergipe
Tokyo International Short Film Festival | FINALIST
1º Festival de Cinema Velas do Piraquê-Açu
1º Cine RO Festival de Cinema de Rondônia
Cineminha B
5° Festival de Cinema de Muriaé | BEST YOUNG ACTRESS (DUDA LUZ)
7º Cine Caramelo
Kalakari Film Festival
2022
18th Kinofilm, Manchester International Short Film Festival
1ª MICINE - Mostra Independente de Cinema do Nordeste
CCA - Children Cinema Awards | FINALIST
2º CINE IBIAPINA - Festival de Cinema da Serra da Ibiapaba
1ª Mostra Cine Chanchada
SCREENING
Curta Brasília na TV Globo Brasília | 2021
Short Film Market of the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival | 2021
Faixa de Cinema from TV Rede Minas | 2021
Mostra Cinesolar - A brincadeira tá on | 2021
Mostra Desenhando Futuros no CCBB Brasília | 2021
Youtube Channel from CTAv – Centro Técnico Audiovisual | 2021
Cineclub from BCE/UnB | 2021
Streaming FVOD do Sesc Digital | 2021
UnB TV | 2021
Itaú Cultural Play - Streaming Plataform | 2022
WeShort - Streaming Plataform | 2022
5ª Mostra de Cinema Casa Aberta | 2023
Cine Bloco K | 2024
Mostra Audiovisual em La Paz, Bolíva (Cineclube Coxiponés + Sebrae Mato Grosso) | 2024
Crew
STARRING: Marcelo Pelucio, Duda Luz, Rafael Machado, Pietro Barbosa,
Marcelle Vidal, Kauã Rodrigues, Rani Deusdará, Paula Jacobson
and Fernando Tinoco
Based on the story of Carlos Apolo
Written and Directed by Pedro Henrique Chaves
Executive Producer: Henrique Chaves
1st Assistant Director: Danilo Bola
Script Supervisor: Pedro Buson
Cast Coaching: José De Campos
Cinematography: Leandro Lima
1 Photography Assistant: Elisa Souza
2 Photography Assistant: Vivi Morais
Drone Operator: Mateus Amorim
Logging: Vivi Morais
Grip: Pablo Le Roy
1 Grip Assistant: Guilherme Silva
2 Grip Assistant: Pedro Jungle
Production Director: Larissa Thiemi
1 Production Assistant: Anna Teodoro
2 Production Assistant: Mariá Gentil
3 Production Assistant: Toshi Abe
Photos: Daniel Laviola
Catering: Simone Gallisa
Production Designer: Janaína Megda
1 Art Assistant: Malu Cantanhêde
2 Art Assistant: Catarina Chaves
3 Art Assistant: Marja França
Costume Designer: Janaína Megda
Makeup artist: Marja França
Hairdresser: Vanessa Gonçalves
Sound: Chico Bororo
Sound Assistant: Claudio Mol
Original Soundtrack: Artur Pompeu and Enrico Timm
Editing: Pedro Buson
Color: Vivi Morais
Sound and Mix Editing: Pedro Tavares
Still and Making Of
Paola Resende
Kallyo Malcher
Sérgio Paiva
Alice Maria
Lara Luz
