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A young woman looks at herself in the mirror in a blue-tiled bathroom. She has clips in her hair and a serious expression.

Dadá [short film] Dependências

  Luisa Arraes

  Brazil     19 minutes

Synopsis

A wealthy matriarch’s important work dinner is thrown into disarray when her housekeeper doesn’t show up. When her (and her adult children’s) incompetence in the kitchen becomes harder to hide from their hungry guests, a wacky comedy of errors ensues in this biting and boisterous class satire.

This film screens as part of the Comedic Shorts: Doing the Most program.

 Portuguese with subtitles

Film Credits

  •   Bernardo Portella, Luisa Arraes
  •   Luisa Arraes
  •   Marina Kosa
  •   Daniel Venosa
  •   Thomás Aquino, Marina Vianna, Catharina Caiado, Eduardo Rios, Cris Larin, Leandro Santanna, Clarissa Pinheiro, Suzy Lopes, Vilma Melo
  •   Arthur Braganti
  •   Bernardo Portella
  •   Cosmo Cine do Brasil, Casa Forte, Paris Entretenimento