Silêncio
Henrique Dantas
Brazil - BA/SP
Silence tells the story of Tuã, a black oncologist who left Brazil with his mother to live in Europe, escaping the military dictatorship. After his mother’s suicide, he finds himself unable to grieve in the face of death. Upon learning of the possibility of his grandmother’s death, he decides to return to Brazil and finds himself forced to transmute his life, memories and feelings, rescuing his own story.
Production Company
Muiraquitã Filmes
Muiraquitã Filmes is a Brazilian production company and, since 2020, has also been operating in Portugal. Focusing on the production of films and series in collaboration with filmmakers and partners from around the world, it was founded by producer Eliane Ferreira and, in 2015, Pablo Iraola became a partner, bringing his international experience. His productions have been shown at renowned festivals such as Berlinale, Jeonju IFF, IDFA and Dok Leipzig.
Datasheet
Direction
Henrique Dantas
Production
Henrique Dantas
Contact
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