Cabeça, Tronco, Rodas

In a remote, impoverished region of Brazil, a young girl named Ana lives with her grandmother in a state of isolation and hardship. Ana finds solace and escape in the natural world around her, developing a deep connection with animals and the land. Her life takes a turn when a mysterious outsider enters their lives, bringing with him both potential danger and a glimpse of a different existence.

Cabeça, Tronco, Rodas was met with critical acclaim, particularly for its raw depiction of rural Brazilian life and its compelling performances. Critics lauded its atmospheric direction and poignant exploration of childhood innocence against a backdrop of poverty and harsh realities. The film was recognized for its artistic merit and its ability to evoke strong emotional responses.

• Praised for its stark and poetic portrayal of childhood in rural Brazil.

• Lauded for its powerful performances, especially from the young lead.

• Noted for its atmospheric direction and sensitive handling of difficult themes.

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Nominated for the Tiger Award at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) in 2015.

The film was shot in the interior of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with a cast largely composed of non-professional actors from the region, contributing to its authentic and raw aesthetic.