Manas

Director:

Marianna Brennand Fortes

2021

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Country:

Brazil

Producer:

Carolina Benevides

Manas

Aware that the future does not hold many options for her in a riverside community on Marajó Island, 13-year-old Marcielle decides to confront the violent machinery that governs her family and the women in her community.

Lab edition:

Venice Film Festival 2024 - Giornate degli Autori Director's Award
Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival 2024 - Special Jury Prize
Sao Paulo International Film Festival - Critics Award
Palm Springs International Film Festival 2025 - Special Mention
New Orleans Film Festival 2025 - Jury Award
San Francisco International Film Festival 2025
Seattle International Film Festival 2025
Taipei Film Festival 2025

Synopsis

2024

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