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Invention
20151 h 27 minFilm: Experimental
Direction: Mark Lewis
Production: Eve Gabereau (Soda Film + Art)Gerry Flahive (National Film Board of Canada)Anita Lee (National Film Board of Canada)Emily Morgan (Soda Film + Art)Serge Le Borgne (Mark Lewis Studio Inc.)Daniel Faria (Mark Lewis Studio Inc.)Barbara Fischer (Mark Lewis Studio Inc.)Francisco Lima (Mark Lewis Studio Inc.)Lourenço Sant' Anna (Mark Lewis Studio Inc.)Rodrigo TeixeiraRoger Larry (Mark Lewis Studio Inc.)
A Mark Lewis Studio production in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada and in association with Soda Film + Art.
Shot in Paris, Sao Paulo and Toronto, Invention is a first feature length film by Mark Lewis. From famous corners of the Louvre Museum to the modernist buildings of Oscar Niemeyer in Brazil and Mies van der Rohe in Canada, Lewis takes us on a dynamic tour of fluctuating cityscapes, capturing the texture of these places, their landmarks, and the people who inhabit their streets and buildings, with images of glass, light, reflections, concrete, spiral staircases – and paintings. An homage to the City Symphony films of the 1920s, Invention offers a searching love letter to urban spaces, art and cinema.
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Subject categories
- Architecture > Urbanism
Credits
- director
- Mark Lewis
- producer
- Eve Gabereau
- Gerry Flahive
- Anita Lee
- co-producer
- Emily Morgan
- executive producer
- Anita Lee
- Serge Le Borgne
- Daniel Faria
- Barbara Fischer
- Francisco Lima
- Lourenço Sant' Anna
- Rodrigo Teixeira
- director of photography
- Bobby Shore
- Martin Testar
- editor
- Andrew Hulme
- Adam Schoales
- lead compositor
- Kathrin Kur
- colour artist
- Kathrin Kur
- Morgan Beringer
- creative producer
- Roger Larry
- development producer
- Michael White
- assistant development producer
- David Macdonald
- studio assistant
- Francesca Colussi
- compositor
- Morgan Beringer
- sound supervisor
- Michele Bianchin
- re-recording mixer
- Michele Bianchin
- Marian Montrup
- steadicam operator
- Simon Baker
- Jean-Marc Bringuier
- Philippe Bordelais
- DMX board operator
- Chris Craig
- gaffer
- Chris Craig
- Alexandre Henrique da Silva
- 1st assistant camera
- René-Pierre Rouaux
- Anais Andressan
- Laure Atanasyan
- Lucas Satti
- Chris Chung
- 2nd assistant camera
- Jonathan Boyd
- Julia D'artemare
- Raphael Dougé
- Bernardo Nunes Nielsen
- grip
- Sebastian Grasso
- Romain Leo
- Thomas Valaeys
- Celso Donizeti Brito
- Nathan Taylor
- TJ Richardson
- Jayson Sissons
- DMX technician
- Jean-Marc Jolivet
- electrician
- Fabien Damasceno Sobral
- Jean Fallas
- production assistant
- Alex Hyndman
- Diogo Rocha Ferreira
- Aidan Denison
- camera car driver
- Pierre Tucker
- production consultant
- Edyta Janczak-Hiriart
- Anne-Laure Planchais
- Chris Hatcher
- production manager
- Paula Chiaverini
- Douglas Freitas
- Nicola Spunt
- production accountant
- Fabiola Caetano
- Fabiola Caetano
- 1st assistant director
- Mariana Cobra
- Jeremy Doiron
- 2nd assistant director
- Julia Ferreira
- Kipling Harrop
- production coordinator
- Carla Tavarez
- Josh Ary
- Stefanie Brantner
- location manager
- Janaina Dalri
- unit manager
- Bruno Possatti
- DIT
- Matheus Cury
- Ben Whaley
- Rany Ly
- key grip
- Cicero Teles da Silva
- Ryan Acker
- costume designer
- Jade Kouri Marcos
- Katry Sertic
- wardrobe assistant
- Milton Fucci Junior
- make-up designer
- Lua Gimenes
- casting director
- Gustavo Tranquilin Henrique
- Marsha Chesley
- casting assistant
- Felipe Luz
- camera car
- Daniel Ruaix Duran
- Marcelo Walter Durst
- Brunna Macedo de Medeiros
- Adston Mantovani Junior
- José Macedo de Medeiros
- location support
- Toco Alves
- Sr. Cabral
- Alfonso Celso
- Lia Mara Piccolo
- Antonio de Souza Neto
- Marcone Vinicius Moraes de Souza
- Renata Toledo Geo
- Helena Rabethge
- Alberto Whitaker
- Heitor Martins
- Juliana Pozzi
- Robin Anthony
- George Baird
- Paul Baldassari
- Peggy Barker
- Margaret Boland
- Thomas Cummings
- Julie Hannaford
- Ellen Herridge
- Pamela Meredith
- Michael Manuel
- Melissa Patterson
- Alex Della Sciucca
- Stanton Singh
- Richard Sommer
- Margaret Wall
- cast
- Gustavo Mussi Canovas
- Joyce Almeida dos Santos
- supporting cast
- Fernando Agulha
- Thiago Almeida
- Rubia Andesso
- Daniella de Andrade Gareia
- Guilherme Araujo da Silva
- James Azuma
- Antonio Batista
- Juan de Carvalho
- Dener Cavalcante dos Reis
- Keila Chaves
- Cristina Costa Leite
- Arthur Dos Dants
- Régis Deis
- Andrea Eduarte
- Dayene Ferreira
- João Filho
- Estefano Gedd
- Eduardo Goto
- Cleyton Leite
- Henrique de Lima
- Renato Marcolino
- Deborah de Margalhais
- Danillo Mombeli
- Gabriel Morgante de Lavris
- Josefina Neuber
- Priscila Notes
- Marcia Okudi
- Alex Oliveira de Moraes
- Bruno Ramires
- Monique Rescon
- Lucas Rios
- Karin Rocco
- Bruno Rodrigues da Silva
- Marisa Romano
- Desirée Romão
- Suelen Rosana da Silva
- Luan Orik Santiago
- Sara Visgueira dos Santos
- Gustavo dos Santos Da Silva
- Eliana Da Silva
- Paula Da Silva
- Tiago Da Silva
- Viviane Da Silva
- Renan Silva
- Murillo Dos Santos
- Andressa Silveiro
- Edson Do Silvo
- Allan Telies
- Oxane Tymchenko
- Gabriel Vasques
- exhibition design
- Mark Lewis
- Mark Wasiuta
- Adam Bandler
- studio
- Lula Gouveia
- Antonio Carlos Figueira de Mello
- Julie Trickett
- exhibition support
- Michel Gaboury
- Barbara Fisher
- Gaëtane Verna
- glass props
- Anthony Corwin
- Mauricio Gasperini
- André Ferraz
- Lamartiny Silveira Gomes
- Rentao Sivieri
- onsite installation
- Alissandro Doerzbacher
- camera operator
- Brent Robinson
- remote head technician
- Jackson Shaver
- crane operator
- Kevin Bishop
- drone pilot
- Yuri Tereshyn
- drone operator
- Matt Bujok
- hair
- Jessica Whyte
- makeup
- Jessica Whyte
- background casting director
- Maureen Evans
- stills photographer
- Robin Cymbaly
- participant
- Diana Schoutsen
- Adam Terejko
- Lord Percy Marshall IV
- supporting participant
- Lamar Watson
- Brent Racioppo
- Jessica Lynch
- Lauritta Lue-Shung
- Nick Wood
- Renfrew Mok
- Selene Brown
- Christy DeSouza
- Mandy McLean
- Shari Waino
- Ken Woo
- creative direction
- Ben Raven
- Elena Hill
- VFX supervisor
- Francisco Lima
- Paul Brogren
- 3D lead artist
- Nuno Pereira
- Mike Bonnington
- Charles Downman
- Chris Gornall
- VFX compositor
- Paul Brogren
- Matt Goldblatt
- VFX artist
- Matt Goldblatt
- colourist
- Ivan Verlaan
- managing director
- Edward Fletcher
- acquisitions manager
- Frances Harvey
- line production
- Alastair Clarke
- Rachel Robey
- studio administrator
- Josiah Rothenberg
- production supervisor
- Mark Wilson
- marketing manager
- Melissa Wheeler
- museum director
- Jean-Luc Martinez
- deputy director
- Hervé Barbaret
- head of exhibitions and cultural programs
- Vincent Pomarède
- exhibit curator
- Marcella Lista
- exhibition producer
- Sixtine de Saint-Léger
- film executive producer
- Joëlle Cinq-Fraix
- film production assistant
- Nanxi Cheng
- exhibition production assistant
- Nanxi Cheng
- intern
- Caroline Caillet
- Ilana Weinreich
- curatorial team
- Charles Esche
- Galit Eilat
- Pablo Lafuente
- Oren Sagiv
- Nuria Enguita Mayo
- associate curator
- Luiza Proença
- Benjamin Seroussi