Political Bodies
At a time when the far right is ascending to power around the world, the 2020 Brazilian municipal elections saw a surprising and unprecedented record of LGBT candidates.This film follows four young queer politicians during their electoral campaigns and reveals their struggle to affirm their rights to exist and be heard.
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- Craft · Drama · Tension
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At a time when the far right is ascending to power around the world, the 2020 Brazilian municipal elections saw a surprising and unprecedented record of LGBT candidates. This film follows four young queer politicians during their electoral campaigns and reveals their struggle to affirm their rights to exist and be heard.
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Box Office & Release
- Budget
- $25,000
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- Release date
- Sep 20, 2022
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- Portuguese
- Country
- Brazil
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