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Luara Mansur

Born January 17, 1993 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (age 33)

Luara Mansur is a Brazilian director, screenwriter, and producer, with a degree in Film from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Her work focuses on intimate and socially engaged narratives, exploring the relationships between memory, territory, and inequality. In 2023, she founded Fusion Frames Films (3F), an independent initiative dedicated to the development and production of auteur-dr…

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ADEMÁN

ADEMÁN · 2024

Julia, a young playwright, spends the night awake trying to finish her work. Through dance, she begins a personal search, inhabiting and interpreting the characters she is writing about. In this cathartic dynamic, it is the characters themselves who challenge her to confront what prevents her from finishing her work.

SAUDADE

SAUDADE · 2024

MovieDocumentary

Four Brazilian friends meet to reflect on the importance of the friendship network they built from being immigrants in Argentina. Drawn by nostalgia, they travel a sensory path to their roots and, through food and dance, they explore the challenges and satisfactions of living in another country.

Body in Flight

After betraying her sister, Olivia flees without direction and begins to fade away. What once felt like liberation turns into a nightmare: disappearing is no longer a choice. On a journey between the real and the ethereal, she meets Clara, who confronts her with a final decision: return and face the consequences, or be lost forever.

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ADEMÁN

ADEMÁN · 2024

Julia, a young playwright, spends the night awake trying to finish her work. Through dance, she begins a personal search, inhabiting and interpreting the characters she is writing about. In this cathartic dynamic, it is the characters themselves who challenge her to confront what prevents her from finishing her work.

Art Direction

SAUDADE

SAUDADE · 2024

MovieDocumentary

Four Brazilian friends meet to reflect on the importance of the friendship network they built from being immigrants in Argentina. Drawn by nostalgia, they travel a sensory path to their roots and, through food and dance, they explore the challenges and satisfactions of living in another country.

Writer

Body in Flight

After betraying her sister, Olivia flees without direction and begins to fade away. What once felt like liberation turns into a nightmare: disappearing is no longer a choice. On a journey between the real and the ethereal, she meets Clara, who confronts her with a final decision: return and face the consequences, or be lost forever.

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