Three residents live in Brazil's first shelter for LGBT+ refugees, which opened in Manaus in 2018.
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Three residents live in Brazil's first shelter for LGBT+ refugees, which opened in Manaus in 2018.
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Manaus, the largest city in Brazil's Amazonas state, became home to the country's first shelter for LGBT+ refugees in 2018. Directed by Julio Rengel, the film follows three residents as they navigate their new lives in this urban environment. Each individual faces unique challenges while seeking safety and acceptance. Their stories reveal the difficulties of adapting to a new culture while dealing with the past. The film runs for 26 minutes and provides a direct look at their experiences.
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Why Watch
- Meet LGBT+ refugees in Brazil's first shelter.
- See the city of Manaus through their eyes.
- Find out how they adapt to a new life.
Did You Know
- The shelter for LGBT+ refugees opened in Manaus in 2018.
- The documentary features three residents living in the shelter.
- Manaus is the largest city in the state of Amazonas.
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When did Brazil's first shelter for LGBT+ refugees open?
Brazil's first shelter for LGBT+ refugees opened in 2018.
Where is the first shelter for LGBT+ refugees located in Brazil?
The shelter is located in Manaus, the largest city of the state of Amazonas.
Who directed the documentary 'To Be Heard'?
The documentary 'To Be Heard' was directed by Julio Rengel.
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