Through a life story the film deals with issues related to human rights, such as the right to difference. The character's life is presented from others, otherness as a logic. The spectators complete the senses and gradually realize that this is a homosexual who, still in his adolescence, became a transvestite; "Amapoa" is a term that comes from Yoruba and has become transvestite slang for women. The film has a brutal ending, revealing that the character suffered a strong violence. Homophobia. The approach leads to identification with the character and allows reflections on the intolerance of today's society.
Title | Amapô |
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Year | 2008 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | |
Studio | |
Cast | |
Crew | Claudia Priscilla (Screenplay), Pedro Marques (Director of Photography), Kiko Goifman (Director), Marcelo Caetano (Researcher), Jurandir Müller (Producer), Claudia Priscilla (Researcher) |
Keyword | lgbt, transfobia |
Release | Nov 14, 2008 |
Runtime | 12 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.00 / 10 by 1 users |
Popularity | 0 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | Português |