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Homegrown Garden

Nazaré is from Bahia and she is going to São Paulo for the first time to visit her brother Natanael, who lives in the city for last eight years. Natanael has a lifestyle focused on work, while Nazaré cares more to have healthy relationships with people, the environment and eating good food.
Little by little, as Natanael gets exposed to his sisters beautiful ways of living, growing her own food and creating loving energy around her. A change begins to happen in Natanael's life and also in the building that he lives in.

  • Cecilia Engels
    Director
  • Cecilia Engels
    Writer
  • Adriana de Lima
    Producer
  • Sidney Santiago
    Key Cast
  • Ângela Corrêa
    Key Cast
  • Eduardo Silva
    Key Cast
  • Luciana Paes
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Apart Horta
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Feature
  • Genres:
    Ecological Agriculture, Organic Food, Homegrown food
  • Runtime:
    55 minutes 33 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 18, 2015
  • Production Budget:
    12,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Brazil
  • Country of Filming:
    Brazil
  • Language:
    Portuguese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Mostra Ciranda de Filmes - Brasil, junho 2016
    São Paulo
    Brazil
    June 18, 2016
  • XX Ecological TV Festival To Save and Preserve
    Moscow
    Russian Federation
    June 25, 2016
  • Filmambiente Rio de Janeiro
    Rio de Janeiro
    Brazil
    August 13, 2016
  • 7º SLOW FILME - Festival Internacional de Cinema e Alimentação
    Pirinopolis
    Brazil
    September 9, 2016
  • Cine’Eco – Festival Internacional de Cinema Ambiental da Serra da Estrela
    Serra de Estrela
    Portugal
    October 8, 2016
  • MOSTRA VII: Brazilian Film Series Chicago
    Chicago
    United States
    November 11, 2016
  • Greenmotions Film Festival
    Freiburg
    Germany
    November 17, 2016
Director Biography - Cecilia Engels

Graduated in cinema in São Paulo, than directed the short film called "One for Another" (released in 2009, which circulated in more than thirty festivals in 9 countries), "Don't Leave Joana Alone": (released in 2012, winner of the best screenplay prize in Mercosur Festival, best directior at the Festival Entretodos of São Paulo and best Cinematography at Du Lusophone Film Festival in France) and the documentary "My name is Bongo, I play Djambe" (released in April 2013). currently she writes, directs and edits documentaries and fiction films Main interest:. mystical and spiritual themes, societies and regional cultures.

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