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A world premiere: Socio-political realism evolves into bloody postcolonial horror.
After spending 15 years abroad, Amanda returns to her family farm in southern Brazil. Her father, who owns the farm, is on his deathbed. Helô, the only doctor in the area, attends to the farmhands, who are getting increasingly nervous. Soon Amanda, her boyfriend Martin, and Helô become entangled in a mysterious ritual involving the village and the farm owners.
Calendar
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(only P&I)City 3
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After the film: Q&A with Davi Pretto, Olivia Torres and team
HFF Kino 1 -
After the film: Q&A with Davi Pretto Olivia Torres and team
City 2
Meet the director
Davi Pretto
Davi Pretto is a Brazilian screenwriter and director. CASTANHA, his first feature film, premiered at the Berlinale in 2014. RIFLE (2017) was also screened at the Berlinale and FID Marseille and was awarded the Grand Prize at the Jeonju International Film Festival. His third feature film, CONTINENTE, is celebrating its world premiere at the Munich International Film Festival this year.