Dead End Street

Dead End Street

A typical day on the streets of São Paulo

2026 · 15 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama

Community is a group of people who share something in common, be it a place, interests, culture, or even a geographical or virtual environment. So, in the center of São Paulo, amidst the hustle and bustle of one of the busiest cities in the country, some figures stand out when their realities intersect. What are the difficulties and similarities between people who cross paths by chance? The street will tell.

Directed by Pietro Teixeira · Written by Lucas Fidalgo Knoeller

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