Blooming on the Asphalt

Overview

As Jack begins his gender transition process, Brazil is plunged into a wave of extreme conservatism. The film follows the transformations in his life and in the country, crossed by an extreme right-wing government and a devastating pandemic. Through an intimate account of the daily life of Jack and his friends, we see a network of affection and solidarity flourishing in the midst of an adverse context.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 23, 2022

Original language

Portuguese

Spoken languages

English, Portuguese

Countries

Brazil

Production

Laboratório Cisco

Cast

Jack Celeste,Paul Parra,Helena Agalenéa,Rafaela Vaz,Noah Silveira Ruiz

Director

Julio Matos,Coraci Ruiz

Writer

Julio Matos,Luiza Fagá,Coraci Ruiz

Producer

Tuca Freitas,Julio Matos,Hidalgo Romero,Coraci Ruiz,Marcelo Félix,Marcinho Zolá

Cinematography

Coraci Ruiz

Music

Malka Julieta

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt23786296