BETANIA

By Marcelo BOTTA

SALVATORE FILMES - as PROD

Drama - Completed 2024

Not so far from the Amazon rainforest, there is a woman who lives in a national park full of dunes, lagoons and plastic garbage that arrives from the sea. Betânia tries to reborn while the world ends.

Festivals
& Awards

Ventana Sur 2022
Primer Corte
Berlin 2024
Panorama
Guadalajara FICG 2024
Premio Cine Socioambiental
Malaysia International Film Festival 2024
Competition
Cinélatino Toulouse 2024
Competition
Rio De Janeiro International Film Festival 2024
Competition
    • Year of production
    • 2024
    • Genres
    • Drama, Social issues, Environmental
    • Countries
    • BRAZIL
    • Languages
    • BRAZILIAN-PORTUGUESE, FRENCH
    • Budget
    • 0.6 - 1 M$
    • Duration
    • 125 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Marcelo BOTTA
    • Writer(s)
    • Marcelo BOTTA
    • Producer(s)
    • Gabriel DI GIACOMO (SALVATORE FILMES), Marcelo BOTTA (SALVATORE FILMES)
    • Synopsis
    • In Lençois Maranhenses, a semi-desert mesmerizing landscape not far from the Amazon forest, newly widowed Betânia tries to find her own path out of her community towards a complex world she’s yet to discover.