Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury

Directed by Luiz Bolognesi

My heroes were never turned into statues. They died fighting against the ones who were.

“Rio 2096 – A Story of Love and Fury” is an animated film that portrays the love between an immortal hero and Janaína, the woman he has been in love with for 600 years. As a backdrop to the romance, the feature highlights four phases of Brazilian history: colonization, slavery, the Military Regime and the future, in 2096, when there will be a war for water.