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Dance Até Se Sentir Limpo

Dora Vinci, Theo Cecato

Brazil · 21'

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Synopsis

A man drives his car in a daze; his path crosses that of a woman he does not know. Without quite knowing why, they share a night of love and tenderness that ends in an unexpected way.

Details

Direction
Dora Vinci, Theo Cecato
Country
Brazil
Runtime
21'

Direction

  • Portrait of the director of Dance Até Se Sentir Limpo
  • Portrait of the director of Dance Até Se Sentir Limpo

Dora Vinci, Theo Cecato

Dora Vinci is a filmmaker and producer. She made her directing debut with the music video "Segredo" (2023), for the band Sophia Chablau e Uma Enorme Perda de Tempo. She also co-directed, with Isabela Besen, the video for Viciado em Carinho, by Sophia Chablau and Felipe Vaqueiro. In cinema, she co-directed the short film Dance Até Se Sentir Limpo (2025) with Theo Ceccato.

She currently divides her time between working as an executive producer, developing her own projects and producing independent films and music videos with Tuqui Filmes, the collective and production company she belongs to.

Theo Ceccato is a musician and filmmaker from São Paulo. He is a member of the bands Sophia Chablau e Uma Enorme Perda de Tempo and Pelados, where he works as a songwriter, instrumentalist and producer. In cinema, he directed the shorts Você Matou Meu Gato (2022), with Manu Julian, Roubo da Pasta Azul (2025), with Joana Melão, and Dance Até Se Sentir Limpo (2025), co-directed with Dora Vinci.

São Paulo International Film Festival

16—27 SEP 2026

Admission is free to all screenings.

Support and partners

  • Centro Cultural São Paulo
  • Prefeitura de São Paulo — SP Cidade de Todas as Artes
  • 200 Anos de Amizade Brasil–Países Baixos
  • Reino dos Países Baixos
  • Acción Cultural Española — PICE
  • Spcine
  • EYE Filmmuseum
  • Instituto Cervantes
  • AIC — Academia Internacional de Cinema
  • Cinecolor Brasil

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