SINOPSIS
Denise e Luz cresceram entre canções de rap, louvores de igreja e passos de vogue. Da ponte para cá, é preciso aprender que o primeiro princípio para poder acessar a cidade é estar viva.
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Luz and Denise grow up in the midst of the adversities of being LGBT in the favelas of the city of São Paulo. Between Vogue and poetry, from church to city access. The dreams and uncertainties of youth flood their existences.


Cast: Ingrid Martins, Vita Pereira
Director and Screenwriter: Nay Mendl, Rosa Caldeira, Vita Pereira, Stheffany Fernanda
Producer: Nayana Ferreira, Well Amorim
Cinematographer: Nay Mendl, Rosa Caldeira, Well Amorim
Editing: Samya Carvalho, Rosa Caldeira
Production Designer: Bruna Lima
Sound Design: Lyn Santos
PRÊMIOS / AWARDS 

Grande Otelo Award – Best Fiction Short Film
Finalist of the Brazilian Academy of Cinema Award


Best Short Film Screenplay
Finalist of the ABRA Award - Brazilian Screenwriters Association

Suzy Capô Award to Most Transgressive Work, Audience Award for Best Short
27th Mix Brasil Festival

Canal Brasil Short Film Award
23rd Tiradentes International Film Festival

Best Short Film, Best Queer Film with Honorable Mention for the Cast, Audience Favorite National Short Film
31st Kinoforum - São Paulo International Short Film Festival

Golden Star - Creative Periphery
45th Brazilian Creative Club

Best Short Film
15th Taguatinga Film Festival


Best Film by Official Jury
27th Vitória Short Film Festival


João Nery Award and Honorable Mention by Jury
14th For Rainbow -  Festival of Cinema and Culture of Sexual and Gender Diversity


Best Fiction Short Film
San Jose International Film Awards. Costa Rica


Best LGBTQIA+ Representation Short Film
19th MAUAL - Latin American Independent Audiovisual Program

Best Brazilian Short Film by Critics’ Jury, Best Cast
19th Noia – Film Schools Festival

Best Short Film by the Audience
3rd FECSTA Santa Teresa Film Festival

Best Direction
5th Cine Tamoio Festival

Best Direction, Best Screenplay, Best Editing
15th Comunicurtas

Perspective Award
14th Cine Esquema Novo

Best Film in Competitive Program
3rd Santa Cruz Film Festival

Best Film by Audience Jury
5th ARCHCINE

Best Soundtrack
Primeiro Plano 2020

Best Film by Official Jury
Mov.Cidade Festival

Honorable Mention by Technical Jury
10th Penedo Film Circuit

Best National Short Film
5th Santos Film Fest

Best Short Film
II Afronte – LGBTQIAP+ Film Festival

Best Cinematography, Best Fiction Short Film, Audience Award, Transformative Vision Award
TRANSFORMA – Santa Catarina International Diversity Film Festival

Best Editing
Adélia Sampaio Competitive Black Cinema Program

Technical Jury Honorable Mention
Pajubá – Rio de Janeiro LGBTI+ Film Festiva

FESTIVALS WORLDWIDE

Mix Copenhagen Festival. Denmark
Fesc Kianda – International Short Film Festival. Angola
Festival de Huelva Cine Iberoamericano. Spain
Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano. Cuba
Frameline San Francisco Int. LGBTQ+ Film Festival. United States
HIQFF Hamburg International Queer Film Festival. Germany
FICCALI - Cali International Film Festival. Colombia
San José Int. Film Festival. Costa Rica
Vancouver Latin American Film Festival. Canada
LALIFF - Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival. United States
ASTERISK Film Klubb. Norway
Quibdo Africa Film Festival. Colombia
Les Mains Gauches. France
International Film Schools Festival. Uruguay
Cortópolis – Latin American Short Film Festival. Argentina
Baltic Circle. Finland
Afrogest. France
Llamale H – Int. Film Festival on Sexual and Gender Diversity. Uruguay
Way OUT West Film Fest. United States
Trans Pride in Oslo, Trondheim and Berge. Norway
Making a Scene: Queer Short Film. United Kingdom
Davis Feminist Film Festival. United States
Filmfest Hamburg. Germany
Contemporary Portuguese-Language Cinema Program. Mozambique
Nahia Film Festival. Spain
San Francisco Transgender Film Festival. United States
Queer Womxn Fest. United Kingdom
Ciclo de cinema LGBTQIA+ Rep. Estudantes. Portugal


BRAZILIAN FESTIVALS
Mix Brasil Festival
Mostra de Cinema de Tiradentes
21ª Retrospectiva do Cinema Brasileiro CineSesc

Mostra de Cinema Negro de Pelotas
Mostra de Audiovisual Wallace Leal
Mostra de Cinema Negro - Feira Preta
CineOP – Mostra de Cinema de Ouro Preto
Encontro de Cinema Negro Zózimo Bulbul: Brasil, África, Caribe e outras Diásporas
Festival Internacional de Curtas de Belo Horizonte
Festival de Cinema de Vitória
Mostra de Cinema da Mulher
Festival TR4V4D4 
Cine Sapatão - Caminhada Lésbica e Bissexual de São Paulo 2020
FECSTA - Festival de Cinema de Santa Teresa
Transforma - Festival de Cinema da Diversidade
Festival Taguatinga de Cinema
Festival MARSHA!
V Mostra de Cinema Negro de Mato Grosso
Cine Tamoio - Festival de Cinema
EGBE - Mostra de Cinema Negro de Sergipe
Festival Mov. Cidade
MAUAL – Mostra de Audiovisual Universitário e Independente da América Latina
NOIA - Festival do Audiovisual Universitario
Festival Diálogo de Cinema
Festival Curta Salto
CineFest São Jorge
FIM – Festival Internacional Mulheres no Cinema
Cineclube Cinelatino
Festival de Cinema de Petrópolis
Cabíria Festival - Mulheres & Audiovisual
Mostra Quilombo de Cinema Negro
Festival Penedo de Cinema
Primeiro Plano - Festival de Cinema de Juiz de Fora e Mercocidades 
Festival Recanto do Cinema
MOSCA - Mostra Audiovisual de Cambuquira 
Festival Primeiro Plano
Festival COMUNICURTAS 
ARCHCINE - Festival de Cinema sobre Arquitetura & Urbanismo
Cineclube Empoderadas
Mostra Latino-Americana de Curtas
Festival de Cinema Latino-Americano El Caracol
Mostra Centro Cultural Grajau
Cine Cipó - Festival do Filme Insurgente
Festival Santa Cruz de Cinema 
For Rainbow - Festival de Cinema e Cultural da Diversidade Sexual e de Gênero
Mostra Elas por trás das câmeras - Cine Vitória UFS
Festival Transceda
NA QUEBRADA - Festival de Cinema
Museu de Arte Murilo Mendes (MAMM)
Mostra Museu da Diversidade Sexual (MDS)
DH Fest - Festival de Cultura em Direitos Humanos
Pajubá - Festival de Cinema LGBTI+ do Rio de Janeiro
Mostra Pajeú de Cinema
Mostra Cinema do Presente
Santos Film Fest
CINE ARCOVERDE         
Mostra Lugar de Mulher é no Cinema 
Festival Visões Periféricas    
Semana de Cinema Negro de Belo Horizonte
Mostra Cine Esquema Novo
CCBB Cinema Brasileiro: ANOS 2010
Mostra Unicamp QUEER
Mostra Embaúba Filmes
AFRONTE - Festival de Cinema LGBTQIAP+
Mostra Cipó - Cinemas Possiveis
Mostra de Cinema Feminista
CitronelaDoc - Festival de Documentários de Ilhabela
Mostra Competitiva de Cinema Negro Adélia Sampaio
Virada Cultural de BH - Mulheres com Cinema: Retrospectiva
Mostra de curtas LGBT de Londrina
1º Festival de Cinema de Viçosa
Mostra Sesc de Cinema Estadual SP
Oju: Roda Sesc de Cinemas Negros
Mostra Cine Raiar

Festival Finos Filmes
Festival Visibilidade Trans de Cuiabá
Mostra Todas as Cores - Cine Santa Tereza

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