Become a Wooman
Become a Wooman is a compelling documentary that showcases the inspiring stories of five remarkable women whose lives revolve around sports. Through their journeys, this documentary sheds light on the challenges they have faced and the triumphs they have achieved, serving as an empowering testament to the resilience and determination of women in the sporting world.
Gabrielle Autran, the youngest athlete among them, shares her compelling account of how a devastating accident nearly ended her career. However, through sheer determination and willpower, Gabrielle overcame adversity and now utilizes social media as a powerful platform to attract and inspire other women to embrace sports.
Marise Nunes, an extraordinary senior athlete in her late 60s, has already conquered a series of Ironman challenges. Undeterred by age, Marise continues to create history with her phenomenal achievements, showcasing the limitless possibilities that await those who dare to pursue their passion for sports.
Ana Augusta, a resilient woman from the Northeast region of Brazil, carries a profound story of prejudice, sexism, and postpartum depression. The documentary highlights how sports became Ana's salvation, enabling her to rise above her struggles. Today, she stands tall as one of the most prominent figures in Brazilian triathlon, serving as an inspiration for countless others.
Pati Mendes, an accomplished economist from São Paulo, excels in the demanding world of finance while managing to excel in cycling, her true passion. Pati's story demonstrates the art of balancing a successful career and sports, debunking the notion that one must choose between professional achievements and personal aspirations.
Finally, Isabella Larceda, the Brazilian mountain biking champion, opens up about her journey in the sport and how motherhood transformed her into an even stronger competitor. Isabella's story showcases the indomitable spirit of women who break barriers and overcome obstacles to achieve greatness, both on and off the track.
"Become a Wooman" is a heartfelt tribute to these incredible women, offering a powerful narrative that emphasizes the importance of inclusivity, gender equality, and the endless potential that lies within every woman who chooses to pursue her dreams in the world of sports.
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João Gabriel GuinhoDirector
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Marcelo VeronDirector
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João Gabriel GuinhoWriter
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Marcelo VeronWriter
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Ricardo EstevãoWriter
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Ricardo EstevãoProducer
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Isabella LacerdaKey Cast
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Marise NunesKey Cast
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Patrícia MendesKey Cast
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Ana AugustaKey Cast
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Gabrielle AutranKey Cast
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Project Type:Documentary
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Genres:Sports
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Runtime:20 minutes 10 seconds
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Completion Date:March 8, 2023
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Production Budget:8,000 USD
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Country of Origin:Brazil
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Country of Filming:Brazil
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Language:Portuguese
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Shooting Format:Digital, BMPCC 6k
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No