Subtle, beautifully shot fiction about a young girl who dreams of becoming an actress. She moves to São Paolo to be a soap extra. However, she has nowhere to stay and sleeps at a large bus station where she tries to feel at home. Cannes Competition 2010. Screened before Three Weeks Later.
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Mouse Palace
Bizarre relationship drama featuring mice in a purpose-built apartment with edible furnishings. From the Living Space series by Hund and Horn. Screene -
En espera
A girl waits for the pick-up truck that will transport her to the city. Once there, somber walls absorb her steps and silence her voice.… -
Zhest
A young chess player and a minute of Ravel. Moving trailer created for an Argentinean film festival. Screened before Hoy como ayer. -
The Birds Know
Sweet ode to the imagination; birds help a boy in a dreamworld with a beautiful woman. Convincing student film with atmospheric soundtrack. Screened b -
Rosa
An elderly lady tries to make contact outside the confines of her flat. Intimate portrait of a spinster overflowing with affection. Screened before Ho -
Mina
In the linen cupboard, at the market, on a bench – where can Mina leave her grief for lost love? Bittersweet and yet hopeful. Screened… -
Casus belli
Greece after the crash. Casus belli elevates the art of queuing to a newly defiant level: ‘If one man falls, we all fall down.’ (YZ)… -
Threesome
Pornsites are the most clicked websites. Is porn the answer to our need for physical contact or just one of its aspects? An exploration of…
Film details
- Country of production
- Brazil
- Year
- 2010
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2011
- Length
- 15'
- Medium/Format
- HDcam
