Production
Seven adolescents take on the mission of filming, for one week, their family's housemaids and hand over the footage to the director to make a film. The images that confront us uncover the complex relationship that exists between housemaids and their employers, a relationship that confuses intimacy and power in the workplace and provides us with an insight into the echoes of a colonial past that linger in contemporary Brazil.
Nobody wants to tell nine-year-old Skye what’s happening in her family. Feeling isolated and confused, she clings to memories of being driven around to sleep as she tries to make sense of what even adults find confounding.
