Brazil's love motels are a haven where fantasy becomes reality. When the filmmaker's own date never showed up, she gets a fresh idea for a film instead. Filmed collaboratively with the participants themselves, the result is a kaleidoscope insight into a parallel world of human desire.
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Year: 2024
Country: Brazil
Language: portuguese
Subtitles: english
With: Marlova Dornelles & Andrade, Gabriel Soares & Hagar, Joana & José dos Santos, Ale Gaúcha & friends, Fernanda Falção & Ribersson, Camila & Heber, Barbara Drummond & Paulo Vela, Luis de Basquiat, Rachel Daisy Ellis
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Rachel Daisy Ellis
Brazil
Rachel Daisy Ellis is a Brazilian/British filmmaker based in Recife, Brazil, since 2004. She has a master's degree in Social Policy and Participation. In 2010 she co-founded the production company Desvia alongside director/artist Gabriel Mascaro with the aim of producing films by authors with strong aesthetic visions that provoke us to think about the world in new ways.
Filmography
2024 – Eros (Documentary)
2018 – Mini Miss (Short Documentary)