1121560
1121560

Butterflies of Life

2004-01-01
10
pt 38m
Documentary
A film that exposes the reality of young homosexuals who live in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, suffer the effects of poverty and misery, but do not lose their identity, dignity and creativity. They are homosexuals, transformers, butterflies of Brazilian real life.... They experience the possibilities and the limits of gender and sexuality, face discrimination with their heads held high, with courage, and determination... They fight for the right to be different and demand, in many ways, that their difference be respected.

Director

Vagner de Almeida

Assistant Director

Fábio de Sá

Assistant Director

Josias Freitas

Lighting Director

Fábio Oliveira

Lighting Coordinator

Vagner de Almeida

Lighting Production Assistant

Caio Costa

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Status

Released

Countries

  • Brazil

Companies

  • Associação Brasileira Interdisciplinar de AIDS (ABIA)