![]() ![]() We shot it in 2019 and one of the deaths in the movie the same as George Floyd. Unfortunately, this movie depicts many things that have happened already. We had two scripts: one with the lines and one with a study of each scene with its inspirations-poetry, a fight from Facebook… It’s an alert to think of things that we don’t want to happen. Maybe there will be something genetic, and some kind of machine which can discover how high the melanin of a person is.įor this movie, we did a lot of research thinking about the future. We thought, people will talk about how dark the skin is. One of the characteristics of this discussion is that some people ask, how is it possible to tell who is Black or not in Brazil? When we were rehearsing the play, we decided to think about what the future of this discussion could look like. Lázaro Ramos: This movie is based on a play which we opened in 2011 and this term-high melanin-came from the play, but it’s because here in Brazil the discussion about affirmative politics is huge. Why did you choose to use the term melanized to distinguish people? Science & Film: Skin color becomes a method of surveillance and control in EXECUTIVE ORDER. We spoke with Ramos from his home in Brazil. ![]() EXECUTIVE ORDER is the directorial debut of actor Lázaro Ramos (BEIJO NO ASFALTO). In addition to Enoch, the film stars the popular Brazilian actress Taís Araujo (ARUANAS) and the acclaimed singer and actor Seu Jorge (THE LIFE ACQUATIC). EXECUTIVE ORDER, which deals with subjects such as racism, inequality, and power, is playing in SXSW in the Spotlight section. Set in near future Rio de Janeiro, the new political thriller EXECUTIVE ORDER stars Alfred Enoch (HARRY POTTER) as a lawyer helping to stage a rebellion against the authoritarian regime trying to force all Black citizens out of the country, to Africa. SXSW Director Interview, Lázaro Ramos on Executive Order ![]()
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