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The Kite

Bebel is a girl who loves children's games, but now she has a new challenge: putting the kite in the sky. With pipeiro vocabulary and a soundtrack with funk beats, the short film ‘O Pipa’ talks about the enchantment of the toy for the hood.​

  • Isabela Alves
    Director
  • Isabela Alves
    Writer
  • Isabella Milena
    Writer
  • GIVVA
    Producer
  • Alini Massê
    Producer
  • Juliana Vieira
    Producer
  • Bruna Vasconcellos
    Key Cast
    "Bebel"
  • Caio Santana
    Key Cast
    "Mateus"
  • Gustavo Nascimento
    Key Cast
    "Gabriel"
  • Miguel Assaf
    Key Cast
    "Miguel"
  • Duda Oliveira
    Key Cast
    "Sophia"
  • Matheus Barros
    Key Cast
    "Nicolas"
  • Wellington Silva
    Key Cast
    "Theo"
  • Alini Massê
    Key Cast
    "Maria"
  • Hamitlon Souza
    Key Cast
    "Himself (Miltão Pipas)"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    O Pipa
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Adventure
  • Runtime:
    8 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    December 2, 2023
  • Country of Origin:
    Brazil
  • Country of Filming:
    Brazil
  • Language:
    Portuguese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Programa Trânsitos
  • Brazil New Visions Film Fest
    Camaragibe
    Brazil
    February 21, 2024
    Pernambuco
    Official Selection (Indicado a Melhor Elenco)
  • First-Time Filmmaker Sessions - by Lift-Off Global Network
    Buckinghamshire
    United Kingdom
    February 29, 2024
    Pinewood Film Studios
    Official Selection
  • FestMina – Festival de Mulheres Independentes no Audiovisual
    Goiânia
    Brazil
    May 3, 2024
    Goiás
    Mostra Infantil
  • Mostra Livre de Cinema
    São Paulo
    Brazil
    June 14, 2024
    Piracicaba
    Official Selection
  • Short Way International Short Film Festival
    São Paulo
    Brazil
    August 17, 2024
    Cine Satyros Bijou - Praça Franklin Roosevelt
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Isabela Alves

She is the director of the documentary "Da Ponte Pra Cá" (2022), a short film selected for important Brazilian festivals, such as the 26th Tiradentes Film Festival, the 12th Ecospeaker Film Festival and the Black Cinema Meeting Zózimo Bulbul 16 years old – Brazil , Africa and the Caribbean.

It was included in the notices, “Meu Olhar - Short films made by Juventude Periférica de São Paulo", an initiative between OEI, Fundação Roberto Marinho (FRM) and Spcine, with the documentary “Amar a Ilha” (2023). Instituto Tomie Ohtake's Transit Program, where she produced her first fiction short film “O Pipa”, and was also selected in the 20th edition of the VAI Program, in which she will produce the fiction short film “Punk da Periferia”.

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