Completed - First film, Drama - 90 minutes
Bastú loses her husband, and looks to everyday life and memory for the strength to negotiate this transformation. Helping her through it is Maria, whose drum keeps the beat of her people's traditions. Two elderly women in the backlands of state Minas Gerais, keeping the whirlwind of life aswirl.
Year of production : 2011 Director(s) : Clarissa CAMPOLINA, Helvécio MARINS JR
Venice - Biennale 2011 (Orizzonti - Interfilm Award)Toronto - TIFF 2011 (Visions)Sao Paulo IFF 2011 (Mostra Brasil - Perspectiva)San Sebastian 2011 (Horizontes Latinos)Mar Del Plata FF 2011 (Official Competition - Mención Especial)Valdivia IFF 2011 (Official International Competition)Festival del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano 2011 (Opera Prima - Special Jury Prize)Rio de Janeiro IFF 2011 (Official Competition)Festival des Trois Continents de Nantes 2011 (Official Competition - Special Jury Prize)Cinélatino 2012 (Panorama)Rotterdam IFFR 2012 (Bright Future)Istanbul 2012 (Young Masters)Locarno 2014 (I film delle giurie: Pardi di domani)