Denmark / Mar 21, 2020 / CPH:DOX 2020
1h 15min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Racked with anxiety in the chaotic political landscape of 1990s Brazil, Clara finds solace in starving herself, experiencing both rapture and torture. In this elliptical non-fiction film, anorexia becomes a way for Clara to challenge womanhood and find a place in an uncertain, surreal, and brutal world.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Êxtase |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Brazil |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lief |
| Release date | 21 marzo 2020 |
| Executive producer | Paula Pripas |
| Production | Petra Costa, Sara Dosa, Tiago Pavan, Margo Mars |
| Writer | Moara Passoni, Fernando Epstein, David Barker |
| Editing | Fernando Epstein, David Barker |
| Cinematography | Janice D'Avila |
| Assistant directors | Moara Passoni |
| Camera operators | Janice D'Avila |
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| Additional photography | Janice D'Avila |
Release dates
Premiere
South Korea / Sep 12, 2020 / Seoul International Women’s Film Festival
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