Medusa
Nominees and Awards
Synopsis
Today, Brazil. Mariana, 21 years old, belongs to a world where she must do her utmost to keep up the appearance of a perfect woman. In order to resist temptation, she and her girlfriends try their best to control everything and everyone around them. And that includes the town sin-ners. At night, their girls squad put on masks, hunt and beat up all women who have deviated from the right path. However, the day will come when the urge to scream will be stronger than it has ever been...
Team
Director
Anita Rocha da SILVEIRA
Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Anita Rocha da SILVEIRA has written, directed and edited three short-films: The Noon Vampire (2008), Handball (2010, FIPRESCI Award at Int. Short Film Festival Oberhausen), and The Living Dead (2012, Cannes Directors’ Fortnight). Her first feature, Kill me Please (2015), screened at Venice, New Directors/New Films and SXSW.
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