EM FRENTE DA LEI TEM UM GUARDA (Before justice stands the doorkeeper)

(DV, 20 min, color, 2000)

FULL CAST AND CREW

TESTIMONIES

Ione Conrado, housewife
Jurema Medeiros, housewife
Maria Salete Pinto, PLP-SIM Restinga
Iara Rufino, PLP-SIM Zona Norte
Maria de Lourdes Peixoto, PLP-SIM Zona Leste
Jane Machado da Silva, PLP-SIM Vila Cruzeiro
Maria Favorina Borges, PLP-SIM Zona Norte
Janaina Pereira da Costa, PLP-SIM Vila Cruzeiro
Marli Medeiros, PLP Vila Pinto
Maria Helena Mello da Silva, PLP-SIM Zona Leste
Marli Comissoli de Sa, PLP-SIM Navegantes
Carmem Lucia Silva, PLP-SIM Restinga
Jane Pinheiro, PLP-SIM Partenon
Periandro Rodriguez Pinto, Maria Salete's husband
Maria Guaneci de Avila, PLP-SIM Restinga
Rubem Pena, Carmem's husband
Maria Helena da Silva, PLP-SIM Partenon
Elvira Centena da Silva, PLP-SIM Zona Norte

CREW

Director: Ana Luiza Azevedo
Executive Producers: Luciana Tomasi
/ and Nora Goulart
Written by: Ana Luiza Azevedo
Cinematographer: Fernando Vanelli
Music by: Leo Henkin
Production Manager: Debora Peters
Editors: Julio Spier
/ Fabio Lobanowsky
Assistant Director: Alfredo Barros

Production Manager: Betania Furtado
Additional Camera: Eduardo Izquierdo

ARCHIVES

Opening text adapted from
/ "The Process"
/ by Franz Kafka

FINANCING

Sposor: Unifem
Human Rights State Secretary
Ministry of Justice
The Ford Foundation - Brazilian Office
A Production by: Themis Assessoria Juridica
/ e Estudos de Genero
Realized by Casa de Cinema PoA

HISTORY

Shot in Porto Alegre, 2000.
Edited in 2000.