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The Guardian(2025)
Status: Post Production
Date: 2025-05-01
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A boy and his grandpa must face the life-changing consequences of a skirt.
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After hearing about a Brazilian folklore party at the neighborhood school, Fernando, an 8-year-old child, decides to go dressed as Curupira, with a skirt and everything, and suggests it to his grandfather, Mr. Lino, 70 years old. The dynamics between grandfather and grandson begin to be affected as Lino perceives Fernando to be a different child. Through subtleties in the dialogues and the silence, social conventions and the responsibility of being the guardian-protector of something precious, the film evokes conceptions of the masculine within a queer childhood.
Languages: Portuguese.
Countries:
Brazil
Budget: $50,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
Camaleoa Filmes
Movie: The Guardian
Top 4 Billed Cast
Carlos Betão
Lino
Luciana Souza
Terezinha
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After hearing about a Brazilian folklore party at the neighborhood school, Fernando, an 8-year-old child, decides to go dressed as Curupira, with a skirt and everything, and suggests it to his grandfather, Mr. Lino, 70 years old. The dynamics between grandfather and grandson begin to be affected as Lino perceives Fernando to be a different child. Through subtleties in the dialogues and the silence, social conventions and the responsibility of being the guardian-protector of something precious, the film evokes conceptions of the masculine within a queer childhood.
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2025-05-01
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A boy and his grandpa must face the life-changing consequences of a skirt.
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