Sandra’s mother has been missing for days. Disoriented and penniless, she asks her distant half-brother Jorge for help. However, he deals with another difficult situation: after registering a homophobic aggression act, he starts to be harassed so as not to publish the images.
MAIN FESTIVALS AND AWARDS
2018 – 42th São Paulo International Film Festival - Best Film by the Audience Choice for Debuting Director | Abracine - Brazilian Film Critics Association - Best Fiction Film for Debuting Director | 2018 - 10th Fronteira International Film Festival - Bagé - Best Actress | 2019 - 6th Festival de Cinema de Caruaru, Pernambuco - Best Actor - Best Cinematography - Honorable Mention Debuting Actress | 31º Cinéma en Construction - Toulouse, France | 2nd Ficsur - Argentina
MAIN FESTIVALS AND AWARDS
2018 – 42th São Paulo International Film Festival - Best Film by the Audience Choice for Debuting Director | Abracine - Brazilian Film Critics Association - Best Fiction Film for Debuting Director | 2018 - 10th Fronteira International Film Festival - Bagé - Best Actress | 2019 - 6th Festival de Cinema de Caruaru, Pernambuco - Best Actor - Best Cinematography - Honorable Mention Debuting Actress | 31º Cinéma en Construction - Toulouse, France | 2nd Ficsur - Argentina
about the director Eliane Coster
Photographer, screenwriter and film director. Graduated in Cinema at ECA-USP (University of São Paulo, 1994), made several short films. She worked as a photographer in several wide known publications such as Veja São Paulo, Valor Econômico, Nova Escola, among others. PhD in Arts and Photography from Unicamp (University of Campinas) focused on the Paris-Sorbonne University. Half Brother is his first fiction feature film as a screenwriter and director.FILMOGRAPHY [2020] Half Brother [2016] Super Oldboy [2011] São Paulo Além das Horas [2010] A Boca do Mundo. Exu no Candomblé [2010] Retrovisor [2009] Preciosa [1996] Correspondência
TRAILER
ASSISTIR
country
Brasil
ratings
16 anos
screenplay
Eliane Coster
cinematography
Cleisson Vidal
editing
Fernando Coster
production designer
Roberto Eiti Hukai
sound
Alfredo Guerra
soundtrack
Satelite Audio
producer
Oka Comunicações, Periscópio Filmes e Roberto Eiti Produções
executive producer
Rogério Zagallo
cast
Natália Molina, Diego Avelino, Francisco Gomes, Dico Oliveira, Eduarda Andrade e André Andrade
contact
zagallo@okacomunicacoes.com.br
Sandra’s mother has been missing for days. Disoriented and penniless, she asks her distant half-brother Jorge for help. However, he deals with another difficult situation: after registering a homophobic aggression act, he starts to be harassed so as not to publish the images.
MAIN FESTIVALS AND AWARDS
2018 – 42th São Paulo International Film Festival - Best Film by the Audience Choice for Debuting Director | Abracine - Brazilian Film Critics Association - Best Fiction Film for Debuting Director | 2018 - 10th Fronteira International Film Festival - Bagé - Best Actress | 2019 - 6th Festival de Cinema de Caruaru, Pernambuco - Best Actor - Best Cinematography - Honorable Mention Debuting Actress | 31º Cinéma en Construction - Toulouse, France | 2nd Ficsur - Argentina
PRINCIPAIS FESTIVAIS E PRÊMIOS
2018 - 42ª Mostra Internacional de Cinema de São Paulo - Melhor Filme pelo Público para Diretor Estreante | Abracine - Associação Brasileira de Críticos de Cinema - Melhor Filme de Ficção para Diretor Estreante | 2018 - 10º Festival Internacional de Cinema da Fronteira - Bagé - Melhor Atriz | 2019 - 6º Festival de Cinema de Caruaru, Pernambuco - Melhor Ator - Melhor Fotografia - Menção Honrosa Atriz-revelação | 31º Cinéma en Construction - Toulouse, França | 2º Ficsur - Argentina
MAIN FESTIVALS AND AWARDS
2018 – 42th São Paulo International Film Festival - Best Film by the Audience Choice for Debuting Director | Abracine - Brazilian Film Critics Association - Best Fiction Film for Debuting Director | 2018 - 10th Fronteira International Film Festival - Bagé - Best Actress | 2019 - 6th Festival de Cinema de Caruaru, Pernambuco - Best Actor - Best Cinematography - Honorable Mention Debuting Actress | 31º Cinéma en Construction - Toulouse, France | 2nd Ficsur - Argentina
PRINCIPAIS FESTIVAIS E PRÊMIOS
2018 - 42ª Mostra Internacional de Cinema de São Paulo - Melhor Filme pelo Público para Diretor Estreante | Abracine - Associação Brasileira de Críticos de Cinema - Melhor Filme de Ficção para Diretor Estreante | 2018 - 10º Festival Internacional de Cinema da Fronteira - Bagé - Melhor Atriz | 2019 - 6º Festival de Cinema de Caruaru, Pernambuco - Melhor Ator - Melhor Fotografia - Menção Honrosa Atriz-revelação | 31º Cinéma en Construction - Toulouse, França | 2º Ficsur - Argentina
about the director Eliane Coster
Photographer, screenwriter and film director. Graduated in Cinema at ECA-USP (University of São Paulo, 1994), made several short films. She worked as a photographer in several wide known publications such as Veja São Paulo, Valor Econômico, Nova Escola, among others. PhD in Arts and Photography from Unicamp (University of Campinas) focused on the Paris-Sorbonne University. Half Brother is his first fiction feature film as a screenwriter and director.FILMOGRAPHY [2020] Half Brother [2016] Super Oldboy [2011] São Paulo Além das Horas [2010] A Boca do Mundo. Exu no Candomblé [2010] Retrovisor [2009] Preciosa [1996] Correspondência