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Aconchego da tua Mãe = Your mother's comfort
Title
Aconchego da tua Mãe = Your mother's comfort / um projeto de Megamot Media ; um filme de Adam Golub ; direção e produção, Adam Golub.
Publication
[Portland, Oregon] : Collective Eye Films, [2021]
Copyright Notice Date
©2021
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 video file (77 min.)) : sound, color
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Editor, Marina Cavalcanti ; director of photography, Adam Golub ; composer, Dom Lino.
In Portuguese with English subtitles.
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed September 14, 2022).
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Summary
"We transgender are the revolution!" Indianara Siqueira, trans activist and politician, admonishes her political party for ousting her days before the 2018 Brazilian national elections. In the same election cycle extreme-Right candidate Jair Bolsonaro is a forerunner for president of the republic. Indianara is the mother of a homeless shelter and community center for trans sex workers called Nem House in the center of Rio de Janeiro. Nem House is a squat and facing the threat of eviction Indianara occupies a colonial palace near Nem House to bargain with the city to save the house. As Brazilian democracy crumbles around her she fights to save her community from the uncertain streets.
Variant and related titles
Your mother's comfort
Docuseek. 3rd edition.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
Portuguese
Added to Catalog
May 10, 2023
Credits
Editor, Marina Cavalcanti ; director of photography, Adam Golub ; composer, Dom Lino.
Performers
Indianara Siqueira.
Videorecording number
ce-ymc Docuseek2
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Also listed under
Megamot Media, production company.
Collective Eye Films, distributor.
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