Tinta Bruta

Year: 2018
Country: Brazil
Director: Marcio Reolon, Filipe Matzembacher
Cast: Shico Menegat, Bruno Fernandes, Guega Peixoto, Sandra dani, Frederico Vasques
Genre: drama
Runtime: 118 min.

MIFF-2019. Missing Pictures Program

Pedro earns a living in chat rooms. He transforms himself into NeonBoy in front of the webcam. Slowly, this young man dips his fingers into pots of coloured paint and glides them across his naked body. But things change when Pedro notices that somebody is imitating his performances. He agrees to go on a date with his mysterious rival. This rendezvous will have far-reaching consequences.

Awards & Festivals:

Berlin International Film Festival – C.I.C.A.E. Award (Panorama), Teddy (Best Feature Film)
Chicago International Film Festival – Special Jury Prize Q-Hugo
Guadalajara International Film Festival – PREMIO MAGUEY (Best Feature Film)
L.A. Outfest – Grand Jury Award (Outstanding International Narrative Feature)
Merlinka festival – Jury Prize (Best Feature Film)
Molodist International Film Festival – Special Jury Diploma ('Sunny Bunny' program)
Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival – Première Brazil (Best Film)
São Paulo Association of Art Critics Award – APCA Trophy (Best Cinematography)