Direction: Juliana Borges
Production: Clara Ramos, Mounir Ismael
Company: Ver Pra Crer Produções
MOUNIR ISMAEL
Brazil, Cameroon, France / Portuguese, French, English, Lingala
In 2013, Brazilian filmmaker Juliana Borges met Mounir Ismael, a refugee living in São Paulo, and they decided to make a film about him. Nine years later, the documentary was not finished. The two then meet again to revisit Mounir’s memories and reflect on the film each one wishes to complete.
Juliana Borges – Juliana Borges is a Brazilian documentary filmmaker and screenwriter with 12 years of experience. She directed and scripted projects for Brazilian and international channels, such as Youtube Originals, Al Jazeera, YHBO, TV Cultura and Canal Brasil, among others.