Valéria Barcellos
Acting
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Known For
Bittersweet Power
In one night, Lucas, Luiza and Bia remember the pains and delights of being who they are.
Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer
The documentary celebrates the poetic legacy of Lupicínio Rodrigues, investigating the musical contribution and historical context of this composer born in Rio Grande do Sul and author of hits that surpass generations.
Meu Preço
Morena joins her transsexual friends for another night of routine and struggle for survival. But when she comes across a new client, she returns to her past in a violent and harrowing way.
Land of Desire
When her husband is killed in a land grabbing attempt, Aline takes charge of cultivating his land and protecting his family. Facing the powerful Antonio La Selva, responsible for the death of her husband and the largest landowner in the region, Aline is determined to keep possession of her land and invest in its production. However, she didn't expect that she would fall in love with Daniel, son of her rival, who is at odds with his rebellious half-brother, Caio, who, in turn, also falls in love with the girl. In the interior of Brazil, Aline will have to fight two battles: the dispute for her lands and for her heart.
Uma Carta Insone
The film is a monologue performed by the actress and trans singer Valéria Barcellos, who dramatizes a short story by Júlia Dantas. The documentary is inspired by text from the book Zero discriminação: short stories about life stories and the HIV epidemics, organized by professors Daniel Canavese and Maurício Polidoro (IFRS), published in 2021.
BR Trans
BR Trans is a documentary that gives voice to the most marginalized and murdered population in Brazil today: transsexuals. Through the juxtaposition of a play starring Silvero Pereira, real stories and fiction are mixed in search of feelings such as affection and empathy.
Before the Blue
An imaginary time and place where we can go beyond the present directly to a post-tech future.
Doux temps
Set to classical Québecois music and filmed in a colourful, cinematic style, Doux temps explores the sharp contrast between, on one hand, the somewhat routine daily lives of four characters and, on the other, the lyrical sweep of words and music that evoke the amorous passions of the ‘sweet days’ of youth.