- Category
- Documentaries, Short Films
- Director
- Leandro Goddinho, Paulo Menezes, Eduardo Mamede
- Country / Year
- Germany, Brazil, 2021
SYNOPSIS
Two queer Brazilians go skinny dipping in a lake, where they talk about love, sex, colonialism and migration, on a pandemic summer afternoon in Berlin.
DIRECTOR
Leandro Goddinho is an award-winning Brazilian filmmaker dedicated to LGBTQ+ issues. He got selected for Berlinale Talents 2018 and won more than 100 awards with his formers short films. In 2015, he got selected to the German Chancellor Fellowship for Prospective Leaders sponsored by Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. He recently finished his Master in Media and Visual Anthropology at Freie Universität-Berlin holding a DAAD Scholarship. He is now in pre-production of his first feature film.
Paulo Menezes is a Brazilian filmmaker. He studied Film and TV production in London and after graduating he worked on various productions in Brazil and UK before deciding to direct his own stories. Currently he lives in Berlin where he studies directing at DFFB (Deutsche Film and Fernsehakademie Berlin).
Eduardo Mamede. Born and raised in the North part of Brazil, Eduardo has been working in the fields of animation, video installation, fashion films and graphic design since 2015. This is his first fiction short film as a director.