Synopsis

Sahar is a young Iranian woman doomed to isolation by her conservative family when they discovered she was having an affair. After being punished physically, Sahar escapes from Iran and fleas to São Paulo, where she has to restart her life in a completely different society. In Brazil, Sahar will find love, freedom, and new forms of sexism and oppression.

Technical information

Country / state Brazil

Estimated Budget US$ 1.264.000,00

Amount Raised US$ 0,00

Contact diana@lacunafilmes.com.br

Selected project in the BrLab, 2017

Awarded
Production Company

Lacuna Filmes

Production company based in São Paulo, operating since 2006. Among its productions, we find The Way He Looks, which premiered at the 64th Berlinale, and received the Fipresci and the Teddy Award. The film was also the Brazilian official entry fo


Direction

Vera Egito