Circo
20-year-old Richard faces homelessness after being kicked out by his adoptive mother while pursuing his dream of performing in Brazil's biggest circus tents.
Synopsis
20-year-old Richard faces homelessness after being kicked out by his adoptive mother while pursuing his dream of performing in Brazil's biggest circus tents.
Synopsis
Richard, a 20-year-old artist in Rio de Janeiro, dreams of performing in the world's largest circus tents. His aspirations are challenged when his adoptive mother expels him from their home. As he navigates life on the streets, the film captures the experiences of residents in Brazil's favelas. Through direct cinema techniques, it portrays their struggles and ambitions as they work to shape their futures amid difficult circumstances. The documentary runs for 88 minutes and was released in 2025.
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