{"id":2904,"date":"2008-09-18T06:40:48","date_gmt":"2008-09-18T05:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=2904"},"modified":"2010-11-06T18:36:59","modified_gmt":"2010-11-06T18:36:59","slug":"interview-walter-salles-on-linha-de-passe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2008\/09\/18\/interview-walter-salles-on-linha-de-passe\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview: Walter Salles on Linha de Passe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linhadepassemovie.co.uk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2908\" title=\"Walter Salles - Director of Linha de Passe\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/walter-salles-and-linha-de-passe1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"243\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linhadepassemovie.co.uk\/\"><strong>Linha de Passe<\/strong><\/a> is the  story of four poverty-stricken brothers who live in a <a title=\"Favela\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Favela\">favela<\/a> neighborhood in <a title=\"S\u00e3o Paulo\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/S%C3%A3o_Paulo\">S\u00e3o Paulo<\/a>, struggling to fight for a better life after their father dies.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0758574\/\"><strong>Walter Salles<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/4363151.html\">Daniela Thomas<\/a>, it premiered at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10803067.html\">Cannes Film Festival<\/a> back in May where one of its stars, <a title=\"Sandra Corveloni\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sandra_Corveloni\">Sandra Corveloni<\/a>, won the award for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/allAward.html\">Best Actress<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Walter has directed a number of acclaimed films since the 90s such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0114651\/\">Foreign Land<\/a> (1996), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0140888\/\">Central Station <\/a>(1998) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0318462\/\">The Motorcycle Diaries<\/a> (2004).<\/p>\n<p>I recently spoke to him about his latest film and we discussed various aspects of the movie such as football, shooting in <a title=\"S\u00e3o Paulo\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/S%C3%A3o_Paulo\">S\u00e3o Paul<\/a> without a permit and whether or not he has seen <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Steven_Soderbergh\">Steven Soderbergh<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Che_(film)\">Che<\/a> yet.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the interview here:<\/p>\n[audio:http:\/\/filmdetail.receptionmedia.com\/Walter_Salles_on_Linha_de_Passe.MP3]\n<p>You can also download\u00a0it as a podcast via iTunes by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewPodcast?id=251424468\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Linha de Passe <span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">is out <\/span><\/strong>at UK cinemas from this Friday<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&gt;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/filmdetail.receptionmedia.com\/Walter_Salles_on_Linha_de_Passe.MP3\">Download this interview as an MP3 file<\/a><br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0758574\/\">Walter Salles<\/a> at the IMDb<br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linhadepassemovie.co.uk\/\">Official UK site for Linha de Passe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linha de Passe is the story of four poverty-stricken brothers who live in a favela neighborhood in S\u00e3o Paulo, struggling to fight for a better life after their father dies. 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