Infantry

(Infantaria)
Laís Santos Araújo | Drama

2023 | 24 minutes | Brazil

Joana wants her period. Dudu wants his father. Verbena, who nobody invited, doesn't disclose what she wants.

Synopsis

In a conservative and swampy Brazil, a birthday party is held at a fatherless home. Joana, the birthday girl, wants to get her period soon. Her brother, Dudu, wants his father home.

When teenager Verbena arrives unannounced, all the wishes can come true. But not without some pain.

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Festivals

Berlin International Film Festival - Special Prize, Generation 14plus International Jury for the Best Short Film; Palm Springs Shortfest - Special Mention Best Int. Short Film; Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival Curta Cinema - Best Direction, Grand Prix of the Festival Curta Cinema on National Competition; Cine Ceará - Trophy Mucuripe for Best Director, Trophy Samburá for Best Short Film by the O Povo, Best Short Film by the Abraccine Jury – Brazilian Association of Film Critics; Corto Circuito Latino ShortFest NY; FestCurtasBH Belo Horizonte International Shorts Film; Curitiba International Festival Olhar de Cinema; Women+Film Festival; Kaohsiung Film Festival

DIRECTOR: Laís Santos Araújo

NATIONALITY: Brazil

YEAR: 2023

GENRE: Drama

LANGUAGE: Portuguese

COLOR / B&W: Color

GRADE LEVEL: High School, College, Adult

SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE

AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE

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