Writing
No description available.
Drawing parallels between Afro-Brazilian religions and LGBTQIA+ resistance, this film is a powerful and poetic prayer for all bodies stigmatized and violated by a patriarchal, racist society.
A transsexual moves to Salvador, where she meets a beggar who soon becomes her companion. She undergoes sexual reassignment surgery, and upon returning to her hometown, sees her dreams shattered.
The intimacy of a couple of gay filmmakers trying to survive in the context of the rise of the far-right in Brazil.
