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NOT BY CHANCE (Nao Por Acaso)
Directed by PHILLIPPE BARCINSKY

Brazil / 2008 / Spanish / DRAMA


SINOPSIS
A story about the lives of two men affected by the same fatality. A tragic accident involving a women in each of their lives embark them on a journey of love, loneliness and desire to control the uncontrollable with Sao Paulo as the backdrop.

CAST
Rodrigo Santoro (“Carandiru”), Leonardo Medeiros, Letícia Sabatella, Rita Batata, Branca Messina

PRODUCERS
Fernando Meirelles, Andrea Barata Ribeiro, Bel Berlinck

ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS
Daniel Filho, Donald K. Ranvaud

PRODUCTION COMPANIES
O2 Filmes

CO-
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Globo Filmes, Fox Film, Teleimage, Lereby


AWARDS

RECIFE FF 2008
- Best Edit Award
RECIFE FF 2008
- Best Photography Award
RECIFE FF 2008
- Best Supporting Actress Award
CHICAGO FF 2008 - Best Film Silver Hugo Award
HUELVA FF 2008 -
Best Film Silver Colon Award
CANCUN FF 2008 -
Best Actor Award