O Pacote / The Package
A film by Rafael Aidar
Brazil, Drama, 2013
18 min, Digital, Color
Portuguese with English subtitles
This film was screened as a part of the 2014 Cine Las Americas International Film Festival (CLAIFF17)
This short film preceded the screening of the feature Uvanga
In a school on the outskirts of São Paulo, the young Leandro meets Jefferson and his friends. The two boys grow intimate and decide to stick together. But Jeff has something irreversible to tell: he’s HIV positive. O PACOTE has begun a whirlwind festival tour, winning Best Film, Best Photography, and Best Score at WILDsound in Toronto, and an Honorable Mention at Promofest.
Texas Premiere
Print Source: Beatriz Carvalho – Klaxon Cultura Audiovisual, beatriz@klaxon.art.br
