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Completed - BRAZILIAN-PORTUGUESE - Social issues, Female director, LGBT - 119 minutes




Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2024 (Premiere)
  • San Sebastian 2024 (Debut)
Full history

Year of production : 2024

Director(s) : Juliana ROJAS
 Writer(s) : Juliana ROJAS
 Cast : Fernanda VIANNA, Mirella FAÇANHA, Bruna LINZMEYER, Kalleb OLIVEIRA

 Producer(s) : Sara SILVEIRA (Dezenove Som e Imagens), Maria IONESCU (Dezenove Som e Imagens)

Synopsis

Two tales of migration between city and countryside. In the first part, after a tailings dam disaster floods her hometown, rural worker Joana moves to São Paulo to find her sister Tania, who lives with her grandson Jaime. Joana struggles to thrive in the “working city”. In the second part, after the death of her estranged father, Flavia moves to his farm with her wife Mara. The nature forces the two women to face frustrations and cope with old memories and ghosts.

Market status

  • SAN
    Line Up (Debut)

Production

Country(ies) : BRAZIL

Festivals and Awards

Berlinale - Berlin IFF 2024 - Encounters (Award for Best Director)
San Sebastian FF 2024 Horizontes Latinos


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