Elegua

Mariana, a young black woman is recovering from a heavy depression. She just wants to be happy, but hasn’t found her way yet.

  • Yuri Costa
    Director
  • Yuri Costa
    Writer
  • Luan de Souza Oliveira
    Writer
    Sua Vez, Encerramento, Criaturas
  • Manuella Braz
    Producer
    Algum Romance Transitório, MC Jess
  • Marina Lemos Gonzaga
    Producer
  • Yuri Costa
    Producer
  • Rainha Timbuca
    Key Cast
    "Mariana"
    Perpétuo
  • Paulo Guidelly
    Key Cast
    "Davi"
    Nós do Morro
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Eleguá
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Drama, fantasy
  • Runtime:
    25 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    March 9, 2018
  • Country of Origin:
    Brazil
  • Country of Filming:
    Brazil
  • Language:
    Portuguese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Yuri Costa

Yuri Costa was born in 1996 in Nilópolis, on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. Graduated Film School in the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Directs, writes and produces. He is also a founding member of the black theater group Afrocena and an associate of the APAN (Black Film Professionals Association).

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