Film

Into the Wild, an art films screening Presented by PAXy

Screening | Into the Wild, a series of short films +Performance by Las Panteras and Lize-Lotte Pitlo (Screening will start after the performance) After its five-year life, Wake up Miami! took some time off last 2020, like many of us did, to reconnect, explore, and go into the wild. This is PAXy's original series of seven art shorts filmed in the Everglades. Short films: Flamingo Daze Gumbo Limbo Becoming La Guacamaya Intermission I Touch Cocoon Intermission II Las Panteras Catching the Wind Produced by PAXy x Cifarra

Jaguar Man (HOMEM ONÇA) by Vinicius Reis Presented by Brazilian Film Festival

Jaguar Man by Vinicius Reis Drama | 2021 | 90 min

Synopsis  Pedro works for a large state-owned company, which will soon be privatized. Pressured by a cruel restructuring process, Pedro has to fire his team and anticipate his retirement. Retired and with a skin disease, he decides to separate from his family and move to Barbosa, his small hometown, in the distant countryside. There, he discovers that the jaguar that inhabited the forest around Barbosa, in his childhood, is more alive than ever.

 

Valentina (VALENTINA) de Cássio Pereira dos Santos Presented by Brazilian Film Festival

Valentina de Cássio Pereira dos Santos  Drama | 2020 | 95min

Synopsis  Valentina, a 17-year-old trans girl, moves to a small town in Minas Gerais with her mother Márcia for a fresh start. Afraid of being bullied at the new school, the girl seeks more privacy and tries to enroll under her new name. However, the girl and the mother begin to face dilemmas when the local public school begins to demand it unfairly.

 

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Silence of the Rain (SILÊNCIO DA CHUVA) by Daniel Filho Presented by Brazilian Film Festival

Silence Of The Rain by Daniel Filho Action | 2020 | 96 min

Synopsis  When executive Ricardo (Guilherme Fontes) is found gunned down in his car seat without further suspicion, detective Espinosa (Lázaro Ramos) and police officer Daia (Thalita Carauta) are in charge of the case and soon begin to investigate the closest people of the victim. But when everyone involved in the case begins to mysteriously disappear, the situation takes on unexpected proportions.

 

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