Happy to have our latest music video “Zenith and Nadir” selected for the Palm Springs Animation Festival in California, USA and the International Animation Film Festival Golden Kuker - SOFIA in Sofia, Bulgaria!
shows
Benji Kaplan with Rita Figueiredo as special guest @ Jefferson Market Library - West Village, NYC 5pm - 7pm - 09/08/23
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Benji & Rita @ Starr Library - Rhinebeck, NY (Time TBA) - 09/16/23
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Benji & Rita @ Pleasant Valley Free Library - Pleasant Valley, NY 6:30pm - 7:30pm - 09/28/23
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Benji Kaplan with Rita Figueiredo as special guest @ Elting Memorial Library, - New Paltz, NY - TBA 09/21/23
Valsa - Offcial music video by Rita Figueiredo
Title: Valsa
Artist: Rita Figueiredo
Authors: Rômulo Fróes and Clima
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Direction and screenplay: Thiago Dadalt
Actors: Thiago Iglesias and Carol Vidotti
Photography: Thiago Cauduro
Camera assist: Bruno Tognin
Editing: Thiago Dadalt
Executive production: Andressa Campos
Costume: André Simonetti
Make-up: Yaci-Tatá
Color: Rita Figueiredo
body preparation: Iara Abigalil
Casting production: Deco Cassavetes
Milho, Dezembro e Reis - Offcial music video by Rita Figueiredo
Title: Milho, Dezembro e Reis
Artist: Rita Figueiredo
Authors: Rita Figueiredo e Maria Figueiredo
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Direction and screenplay: Thiago Dadalt
Photography: Ernani Oliveira
Editing: Thiago Dadalt
Executive production: Thiago Dadalt e Rita Figueiredo
Costume: André Simonetti
Make-up: Yaci-Tatá
Color: Rita Figueiredo
Brasilis" is the birth registry of an uncommon artist, a skillful composer and irreverent interpreter, Rita Figueiredo surprises the listener by
her good taste in creating her first album. (Ed Félix - Embrulador)
"Brasilis is the portentous debut of a talented artist who has everything to subvert the logic of contemporary women' Brazilian popular music) (by Tiago Ferreira - Na Mira do Groove).
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The latest review of my latest album
with Benji Kaplan in the October issue of Downbeat Magazine!
Rita Figueiredo's interview on TV Globo International - by Mila Burns
What great news! Impetuosa Atração by Benji & Rita (duo I have with my partner Benji Kaplan) and that I had the honor to design and animate, won the award for best music video on Rome Prisma Film Awards in Rome, Italy and also won the Golden Fox Awards in the category of best music video in Calcutta International Cult Film Festival (CICFF) in Calcuta India. See link below to watch the vídeo here for those of you who have not had the opportunity to watch yet on youtube!
