THE ORPHAN
Directed by Carolina MarkowiczCast: Kauan Alvarenga, Clarisse Abujamra, Georgina Castro, Ivo Müller, Julia Costa
- SHORT FILMS
- Brazil
- Drama, Gay, Latin American
- Portugese
- Subtitled
- 2018
- 15 mins
- Los Angeles premiere
Jonathas prepares himself for disappointment when he finds out a new couple is adopting him.
Director Bio
Screenwriter and director from São Paulo. 69-Luz Square won best short at Rio and was screened at MoMa. Tatuapé Mahal Tower premiered at TIFF in 2014, where she was considered one of “5 Filmmakers to Watch”. Postergados won Best Screenplay at Gramado FF. Long Distance Relationship world-premiered at TIFF in 2017 and American premiered at SXSW in 2018. The Orphan premiered at Cannes 2018 and won the Queer Palm.
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