Araby
Drama / Dir Joao Dumans e Affonso Uchoa / Brazil / 2017
"Haunting, resonant, …a quiet epic"
HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
"Exquisite"
SLANT MAGAZINE
"Deeply felt ballad of a drifting life"
FILM COMMENT
"Builds with tremendous emotional force"
NEW YORK TIMES
Synopsis:
After finding the diary of a semi literate factory worker after the writer’s death from a work accident, Cristiano delves into the diary as it reveals its writer, a marginalised temporary worker becoming aware of the first stirrings of a labour union in Brazil.