Nalu on the Border

Mulher do pai

Nalu on the Border

Cristiane Oliveira

BR / UY
2016
Feature Film
94’
Film Education

»It can’t be easy for your Dad.«
»It’s not easy for me! I have to do everything for him, he can’t do anything any more.«

Sixteen-year-old Nalu has had enough of her tedious life in a little Brazilian village on the border with Uruguay. When she has to look after her blind father Ruben after her grandmother dies, it all becomes too much for her. Her best friend Elisa is always at her side. Together, they draw up plans for the future. Her art teacher Rosario also gives her hope. She trusts her – until she starts showing more and more interest in Ruben …


Awards for Nalu on the Border
Best Director, Best Cinematography & Best Supporting Actress – Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival 2016 | Abbracine Award – São Paulo International Film Festival 2016

Director

Cristiane Oliveira

Cinematography

Adriana Borba

Editing

Tula Anagnostopoulos

Sound

Raúl Locatelli

Music

Arthur de Faria

Cast

Maria Galant, Marat Descartes, Verónica Perrotta

Production

OKNA Produções

Contact

LOCO FILMS, Clara Marquardt

Cristiane Oliveira

Christiane Oliveira begann ihre Karriere als Filmemacherin mit den Kurzfilmen Messalina (2004) und Guests (2008). Messalina stand bei über 20 Festivals weltweit im Wettbewerb und wurde 13-mal ausgezeichnet. Sie arbeitete als Regieassistentin bei verschiedenen Produktionen sowie als Autorin für Nine Chronicles for a Screaming Heart von Gustavo Galvão. Mulher do pai ist ihr Spielfilmdebüt.


Filme von Cristiane Oliveira
Hóspedes (Guests) 2008 | Messalina 2004