Synopsis
During the Rio Carnival, a street cleaner must fulfil his professional duties whilst coping with the loss of his sister. Amidst the festivities, he finds a lost child.
About
Director’s biography
Leonardo Martinelli is a filmmaker from Rio de Janeiro. His film Fantasma Neon won the Golden Leopard for Best International Short Film at the Locarno Film Festival. His shorts have been selected at festivals worldwide, including Cannes, Locarno, Toronto, San Sebastián, BFI London, Clermont-Ferrand, Palm Springs, Montreal, Biarritz, Toulouse and others. He also holds a Master’s degree in Communication from PUC-Rio and is currently developing his first feature film, which was selected for the Locarno Residency and the Hubert Bals Fund
