Cinema do Brasil

Dal, a black woman, has just lost her wife Alzira. As she tries to runaway from mourning, she has to learn how to tame Helius, her dead wife’s virtual pet that carries on his data memories of Alzira.

Development Phase: In third draft’s phase, looking for co-production and financing
Director and Screenwriter: Ana do Carmo
Available Territories: Brazil
Filming Location: Bahia (Brazil)
Language: Portuguese
Budget: US$ 600,000.00
Previous Festivals and Markets: Selected by the development grant program “Jorge Portugal das Artes” / Festival Cabíria (winner of the screenwriting contest) / FRAPA (finalist) / BrLab 2020 / Nordeste Lab / Nicho 54 / Diversity and Inclusion program of EFM Berlinale / SXSW / PLOT 21 / PanLab / awarded at Gira Zózimo Bulbul with mentorship by Netflix and Telecine and screenwriting grant / MECAA - Merca- do Audiovisual da APAN / FIM Women’s Film Market. Production Company: Saturnema Films

Saturnema Films has 30 awards and projects in 11 labs, such as Sundance (USA), PLOT and Guiões (both in Portugal). It was accredited to events like SXSW, Marché du Film and EFM, and currently has mentorship with Netflix and Telecine.

Rubian Melo | Ana do Carmo
[email protected]
www.vimeo.com/saturnema

Salvador - BA
+55 71 99105 0346

MERIDIAN | SOL A PINO

Brazil | 2024 | 120 min | Sci-fi, Drama

Dal, a black woman, has just lost her wife Alzira. As she tries to runaway from mourning, she has to learn how to tame Helius, her dead wife’s virtual pet that carries on his data memories of Alzira.