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Scottish Queer International Film Festival · 2021

Scottish Queer International Film Festival 2021

Queer Brazil

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4 films · 1 review

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Beat 97

Alvaro has been quarantined for 97 days without leaving home, and uses delivery apps to order everything he needs. When the delivery man arrives, an unexpected situation imposes a difficult decision on Alvaro.

(Country: Brazil; Year: 2020; Director: Washington Calegari; Writer: Washington Calegari; Stars: João Attuy, Álvaro CostaAna Lúcia Felippe, Ângela Ribeiro)

From Time To Time, I Burn (De Vez Em Quando Eu Ardo)

An experimental Afro-Brazilian photographer exposes her pinhole camera to orchestrated bodies.

(Country: Brazil; Year: 2020; Director: Carlos Segundo; Writer: Carlos Segundo; Stars: Rubia Bernasci, Carla Luz, Letícia Teixeira, Luisa Guimarães)

The Uninhabitable Ones

A Brazilian contemporary dance company is about to debut The Uninhabitable Ones (Inabitáveis), its newest performance that addresses Black homosexuality as its theme.

(Country: Brazil; Year: 2020; Director: Anderson Bardot)

Unliveable (Inabitável)

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Unliveable has more questions that answers but it’s beautifully performed.

Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
Just before the pandemic, the world experiences a phenomenon never seen before. Marilene looks for her daughter Roberta, a trans woman who went missing. While running out of time, she discovers a hope for the future.

(Country: Brazil; Year: 2020; Director: Enock Carvalho, Matheus Farias; Writer: Enock Carvalho, Matheus Farias; Stars: Luciana Souza, Eduarda Lemos, Erlene Melo, Luciana Souza)

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