My Name is Baghdad (Feature Film): Baghdad is a 17-year-old female skater, who lives in Freguesia do Ó, a working-class neighborhood in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Baghdad skateboards with a group of male friends and spends a lot of time with her family and with her mother's friends. Together, the women around her form a network of people who are out of the ordinary. When Baghdad meets a group of female skateboarders, her life suddenly changes.
Brave Little Army (Short Film): The bold new girl at school inspires three classmates to follow her down a blissful path of self-realization, where they stumble upon a dark truth that forever galvanizes their friendship.
About the Pairing:
Like My Name is Baghdad, Brave Little Army celebrates the power of sisterhood, finding one’s crew, and sticking up for each other no matter how young.
- Keltie Duncan
Baghdad is a 17-year-old female skater, who lives in Freguesia do Ó, a working-class neighborhood in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Baghdad skateboards with a group of male friends and spends a lot of time with her family and with her mother's friends. Together, the women around her form a network of people who are out of the ordinary. When Baghdad meets a group of female skateboarders, her life suddenly changes.
Content warning: brief violence
- Year2020
- Runtime99 minutes
- LanguagePortuguese, English
- CountryBrazil
- DirectorCaru Alves de Souza
- ScreenwriterCaru Alves de Souza, Josefina Trotta
- ProducerCaru Alves de Souza, Rafaella Costa
- Executive ProducerRafaella Costa
- CastGrace Orsato, Karina Buhr, Marie Maymone
- CinematographerCamila Cornelsen
- EditorWillem Dias
- Production DesignMarinês Mencio
My Name is Baghdad (Feature Film): Baghdad is a 17-year-old female skater, who lives in Freguesia do Ó, a working-class neighborhood in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Baghdad skateboards with a group of male friends and spends a lot of time with her family and with her mother's friends. Together, the women around her form a network of people who are out of the ordinary. When Baghdad meets a group of female skateboarders, her life suddenly changes.
Brave Little Army (Short Film): The bold new girl at school inspires three classmates to follow her down a blissful path of self-realization, where they stumble upon a dark truth that forever galvanizes their friendship.
About the Pairing:
Like My Name is Baghdad, Brave Little Army celebrates the power of sisterhood, finding one’s crew, and sticking up for each other no matter how young.
- Keltie Duncan
Baghdad is a 17-year-old female skater, who lives in Freguesia do Ó, a working-class neighborhood in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Baghdad skateboards with a group of male friends and spends a lot of time with her family and with her mother's friends. Together, the women around her form a network of people who are out of the ordinary. When Baghdad meets a group of female skateboarders, her life suddenly changes.
Content warning: brief violence
- Year2020
- Runtime99 minutes
- LanguagePortuguese, English
- CountryBrazil
- DirectorCaru Alves de Souza
- ScreenwriterCaru Alves de Souza, Josefina Trotta
- ProducerCaru Alves de Souza, Rafaella Costa
- Executive ProducerRafaella Costa
- CastGrace Orsato, Karina Buhr, Marie Maymone
- CinematographerCamila Cornelsen
- EditorWillem Dias
- Production DesignMarinês Mencio