Switzerland / Apr 05, 2025 / Visions du Réel
2h 9min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
In the wake of a dream, João Vieira Torres sets off to find the children that his grandmother Aurora, a midwife, helped deliver. Through encounters with the living and the dead, he uncovers tragic destinies which reflect a structural history of violence against women. A curse dispelled by the means of cinema, resulting in a film of exceptionally rare beauty.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Aurora |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Français, Português |
| Production countries | Brazil, France, Portugal |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Primeira Idade |
| Release date | 5 aprile 2025 |
| Production | Marina Meliande, Pedro Fernandes Duarte |
| Writer | João Vieira Torres, Marcelo Caetano, Deborah Viegas |
| Editing | Karen Akerman, Deborah Viegas, João Pedro Diaz |
| Cinematography | Wilssa Elser, Camila Freitas |
| Assistant directors | João Vieira Torres |
| Camera operators | Wilssa Elser, Camila Freitas |
| Additional photography | Wilssa Elser, Camila Freitas |
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