Thinya

A short film

Janaína is an 18-year-old girl who lives with her mother and grandmother in a housing complex on the outskirts of Recife. She is the first person in her family to obtain a university degree, but an unwanted pregnancy threatens the plans she had made for her life.

An art collective experiments with ways to breach time and space and enter the infinity within the possible. But the instant is fleeting, and these moments quickly vanish. They must return to the political reality to which they are chained – bills to pay, a home to keep, jobs to hold, a possible play to produce.

How to arouse a numb people who had everything, who had bought all the dreams that money can buy and knew it had been a bargain? [J.C.Ballard]

Invented memory, broken future, fire!

Haunted by the early loss of her son, Neta struggles to find peace while working as a housekeeper on a remote farm with her husband, Nelson. When the landowners arrive for the weekend, her buried pain is reawakened and ignites a spiral of revenge, leading to an inevitable confrontation between grief, power, and justice.

An escapee on the run. An unexpected dance in a gallery. An amazing night of partying and sex. This is Giu’s exciting love story with Danilo. Or rather, this is how it reaches Esther, flatmate and friend.