Fakir (2019)
- Genre: Documentary
- Release Date: 2019-07-24
- Runtime: 1h 32min
- Language: Español
- Production Company: Mercúrio Produções
- Production Country: Brazil
- Director: Helena Ignez
- Writer: Helena Ignez
The feature-length documentary Fakir portrays the success of fakirism in Brazil, Latin America and France. This circus art origin show is presented and analyzed through archives that reveals the success of these presentations with their pain resistance championships and the great public presence, including politicians and government officials. Fakir spans current footage from contemporary artists who keep this art alive in performances and shows.
Unfortunately the movie Fakir is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Helena Ignez | Director |
| Writing | Helena Ignez | Screenplay |
| Production | Sinai Sganzerla | Executive Producer |
| Production | Thaís de Almeida Prado | Producer |
| Directing | Thaís de Almeida Prado | Assistant Director |
| Art | Helena Ignez | Art Direction |
| Production | Helena Ignez | Musical Casting |
| Camera | Toni Nogueira | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Toni Nogueira | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Barbara Vida | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Raul Costa Duarte | Sound |
| Sound | Magí Batalla Rodríguez | Sound Mixer |
| Editing | Sergio Gagliardi-Gag | Editor |
| Production | Alberto Camarero | Researcher |
| Production | Alberto de Oliveira | Researcher |
| Editing | João Marcos de Almeida | Colorist |
