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Checkmate

Jaque Mate

Brazil, Uruguay 2020 Documentary cor 71 min.

The documentary draws a social and political panorama to explore the changes in Uruguayan society after the legalization of cannabis, considering cultural, political, economic and medicinal scenarios. With interviews with professionals from many areas, such as lawyers and pharmaceuticals, the documentary uses a chess game to represent the power play of the drugs’ universe and how each social actor plans its moves.

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direção

Bruna Piantino

fotografia

Bruna Piantino

montagem

Bruna Piantino

produtor

Bruna Piantino

produzido por

El Chaval

contato

brpiantino@gmail.com