9º – Mary and Max (Adam Elliot, 2009)
The film explores the friendship between an old gentleman and a small girl, both embedded in a solitary and dull routine. Nourishing a melancholy aura for the development of plot events, the work is sweet and gentle, bringing unpleasant components of human life in a beautiful, almost poetic way.
8º – Gloria (Sebastián Lelio, 2013)
A divorced, 50-year-old woman embarks on a journey through substance in her life by attending parties, love affairs, and physical activities. ‘Gloria’ is a film that is inserted in a scope little explored by the cinema, bringing the life of a woman in a period of maturity, questioning, also, some destructive social arcs.
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