Demétrios

Jul 8, 2022

0h 25m

★ 10.0

In memory of Demétrio Campos

Overview

Performative and expository documentary, which highlights the contrast of experience among transgender men in Brazil. The short film brings five characters - Kenai, Caetano, Augusto, Pietro and Daniel -, each one reflecting a different reality.

Genres

Documentary

Drama

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Cast

Himself

Gabriel Belic

Himself

Kenai

Himself

Caetano

Himself

Augusto

Himself

Pietro

Himself

Daniel

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5.5

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4.6

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5.7

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1.0

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0.0

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7.3

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6.4

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6.9

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6.8

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7.6

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7.1

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7.6

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7.4

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7.8

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3.3

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7.0

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7.0

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