Iris Prize Film Festival - Online

The Autumn Years

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An aging gay man in mid-stage Azheimer's struggles to hold onto his identity and onto the memory of his one true love.
Grown in Darkness
Henry lives alone on his farm growing rhubarb in a dark cellar when his friend Emmanuel arrives to collect the harvest. Together the two spend a few days tentatively exploring the boundaries of their relationship in this short film about loneliness and longing in the later years of life.
A Wild Patience Has Taken Me Here
An arsonist lesbian, like all those who came before and all those who shall come after, relocates herself in the world after meeting a group of young lesbians in the city of Niterói.
Hornbeam
Under cover of darkness, two strangers bond over a shared secret. But how well do they really know each other?
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Four poignant and moving stories of people looking for love, companionship and meaning in the autumn of their lives, whether they are reminiscing about lost loves, enjoying moments of intimacy in later life, or experiencing chance encounters when they are least expected. 

An arsonist lesbian, like all those who came before and all those who shall come after, relocates herself in the world after meeting a group of young lesbians in the city of Niterói. 


Mae llosgwr sy’n lesbiad, fel pawb a ddaeth o'r blaen a phawb a ddaw ar ôl, yn adleoli ei hun yn y byd ar ôl cyfarfod grŵp o lesbiaid ifanc yn ninas Niterói. 

  • Year
    2021
  • Runtime
    26 minutes
  • Language
    Portuguese
  • Country
    Brazil
  • Director
    Érica Sarmet
  • Producer
    Érica Sarmet, Silvia Sobral and Lívia Perez
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