A Machine To Live In

Production Country: USA, Brazil
Running Time: 88mins
Year: 2020

A Machine to Live In is a hybrid documentary about cosmic dreams and mystical architecture at the heart of Brazil’s remote wilderness. Through an emergent polyphonic text composed of four personalities, the film moves from the hyper- designed, space-age city of Brasília to the vast and flourishing landscape of UFO cults, spiritist temples, and utopian outposts.

FILM CREW:
Director: Yoni Goldstein, Meredith Zielke
Producer: Sebastian Alvarez
Exec Producer: Andrew Benz, Maida Lynn
Writer: Yoni Goldstein
DOP: Andrew Benz
Editor: Yoni Goldstein, Meredith Zielke, Stefan Oliveira-Pita, Iva Radivojevic
Sound Design: Meredith Zielke


FESTIVALS:
IndieCork September 2021
FAFF The Fine Arts Festival June 2021
Portoviejo Film Festival June 2021
DOCVILLE Documentary Film Festival June 2021
International Architecture Film Festival Barcelona May 2021
Festival Transterritorial de Cine Underground April 2021
Ann Arbor Film Festival March 2021
Portland International Film Festival March 2021
ARCHcine - International Architecture Film Festival December 2020
Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) November 2020
Torino Film Festival November 2020
São Paulo International Film Festival October 2020
Architecture & Design Film Festival September 2020
Nyon Visions du Réel April 2020
True/False March 2020