BITTERSWEET RAIN

SAUDADE FEZ MORADA AQUI DENTRO

By Haroldo BORGES

HABANERO - as SALES All rights, World

Second film - Completed 2022

As if adolescence is not hard enough, a young, fatherless teenager living in a small town in the Brazilian heartland, confronts a degenerative eye disease that will ultimately leave him blind.

Festivals
& Awards

Guadalajara FICG 2021
Paradiso Work in Progress Award. Guadalajara Construye
Guadalajara FICG 2021
Habanero Acquisition Award. Guadalajara Construye
Guadalajara FICG 2021
HD Argentina Award. Guadalajara Construye
málaga 2021
Winner. WIP Latin-America
Ventana Sur 2021
CAACI Primer Corte WIP Award
Ventana Sur 2022
Mar Del Plata FF 2022
International Competition. Winner Best Film, Audience Award, Best Editing, SIGNIS Award, EDA Award
International Film Festival of Kerala 2022
Official Selection
    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Second film, Social issues, Drama
    • Countries
    • BRAZIL
    • Languages
    • BRAZILIAN-PORTUGUESE
    • Budget
    • 0.3 - 0.6 M$
    • Duration
    • 107 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Haroldo BORGES
    • Writer(s)
    • Haroldo BORGES, Paula GOMES
    • Producer(s)
    • Paula GOMES (PLANO 3 FILMES), Ernesto MOLINERO (PLANO 3 FILMES), Marcos BAUTISTA (PLANO 3 FILMES)
    • Synopsis
    • As if adolescence is not hard enough, a young, fatherless teenager living in a small town in the Brazilian heartland, confronts a degenerative eye disease that will ultimately leave him blind. As his vision deteriorates, he goes through the pain and confusion of his unreciprocated first love, and ultimately will have to learn first-hand how to see life with different eyes.

      social issues | visual impairment | disabilities | coming-of-age | teenager | first love | machism | bullying | school life | family & kinship | fatherless | small town | rural life | Brazil