Luiz Fernando Ferraz died in Brazil while filming a documentary with the architect Kongjian Yu; The plane crashed in the Pantanal.
The director of the series documentary about Chapecoense, Luiz Fernando Feres da Cunha Ferrazhe died when the plane in which he was traveling in Brazil. The aircraft fell into the Pantanal de Mato Grosso Do Sulalso causing the death of the architect Kongjian Yu and two other people, while filming a documentary about water resilient cities.
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According to the Civil Police and Fire Departmentthe plane crashed into Fazenda Barra Mansaa rural area of difficult access and recognized for receiving tourists. In addition to Ferraz and Kongjian Yu, the pilot and owner of the aircraft, Marcelo Pereira de Barros, and the filmmaker Rubens Crispim Jr. died the cause of the accident still It is unknown.


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The plane crashed in the Pantanal region, about 140 km from Campo Grande.
Ferraz and Yu worked in a documentary about the “Sponge cities”a concept of the architect who seeks to design cities capable of absorbing large amounts of water. The project combined Ferraz’s film experience with Yu’s architectural vision, deepening urban sustainability and environmental planning.
Who was Luiz Fernando Ferraz
The Brazilian filmmaker was Nominee to the Emmy 2023 for your series Chapecó File: The game behind the tragedywhich rebuilt the plane crash of November 2016 in Colombia, where 71 people died, including soccer players and executives of the Chapecoense. The series, co -produced by WBD/HBO, analyzed failures of the aviation system, political responsibilities and the impact on families and survivors.
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Brazil cries the loss of Luiz Fernando Ferraz, director of the series on El Chapecoense.
Ferraz also directed documentaries as Win or win about al-nssr FC and Cristiano Ronaldo, Miller & Fried-The origins of the country of football, Tapajós treasures In the Amazon jungle, Concrete landscape About Álvaro Siza, and Something in spaceabout contemporary Brazilian artists. Its legacy reflects a commitment to the non-fiction and the rigorous documentation of social and cultural impact stories.
The Chapecoense accident: a tragedy that inspired his work
He Flight 2933 of Lamiaremembered as one of the greatest sports tragedies in history, transported the Brazilian team Chapecoense to Colombia, to dispute the final of the 2016 South American Cup.
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Ferraz was nominated for the Emmy 2023 for his documentary series about Chapecoense.
In the aircraft they were traveling 68 passengers and nine crew members. The accident occurred in the mountains of Antioquia and left a balance of 71 deaths, with just six survivors.
The documentary series directed by Ferraz He explored the causes of the accident, the institutional background and the emotional traces that he left in sport and society.
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