Sol Alegria
Sol Alegria

Brasil / 2018 / 90'

Enquanto o país está sob o jugo de uma junta militar e padres corruptos pregam o apocalipse, uma família excêntrica e sem lei percorre o interior do Brasil com o objetivo de entregar uma remessa de armas a um grupo de freiras militantes. Começa uma jornada que se torna cada vez mais perigosa.
While the country is under the yoke of a military junta and corrupt priests preach the apocalypse, a lawless, eccentric family treks through Brazil’s interior with the aim to deliver a consignment of weapons to a group of militant nuns. A journey begins that becomes ever more dangerous.

written and directed by Tavinho Teixeira e Mariah Teixeira
cast: Mariah Teixeira, Joana Medeiros, Mauro Soares, Tavinho Teixeira, Toreba, Ney Matogrosso e Vera Valdez

executive production : Max Eluard
direction of production: Thiago Melo e Vanessa Barbosa
cinematography: Ivo Lopes Araújo
production designer : Thales Junqueira
costume: Gabriela Campos
make-up: Gui Funari
acting coach: Carolina Bianchi

editing: Frederico Benevides
ass. editing: Ian Capillé
production sound mixer: Guga Rocha
sound design: Guilherme Farkas e Guga Rocha
re-recording mixer: Guga Rocha
re-recording mixing studio: Porto Mídia
color grading: Pétala Lopes e Frederico Benevides
image mastering: Quanta Post
cartaz: Clara Moreira

a production of Pignata Filmes

.Exhibitions and Awards.
*Jury's special prize for intl. feature film* - 7th Olhar de Cinema - Curitiba Intl. Film Festival
*Best feature* - 9th FICIC - Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de Cosquin (Argentina)
47th International Film Festival Rotterdam (Netherlands) - Bright Future
23rd Queer Lisboa - Festival Internacional de Cinema Queer (Portugal) 
26th Film Fest Hamburg (Germany)
5th FILMADRID International Film Festival (Spain)
9th FICIC - Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de Cosquin (Argentina)
42nd Mostra Intl. de Cinema de São Paulo (Brasil)
7th Olhar de Cinema - Curitiba Intl. Film Festival (Brasil)
10th Semana de Cinema (Brasil)
11th Cine Esquema Novo - Arte Audiovisual Brasileira (Brasil)
52nd Festival de Brasilia do Cinema Brasileiro (Brasil)
28th Cine Ceará - Festival Ibero Americano de Cinema (Brasil)
LGBTQ Brazil Films – New York Summer - Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI - New York - USA) - curated by Ela Bittencourt
12th CINEBH - Mostra Intl. de Cinema de Belo Horizonte (Brasil)

.Press.
Roger Koza`s review at Clarín
Revista Cinética
Dirty Movies