Through a life story the film deals with issues related to human rights, such as the right to difference. The character's life is presented from others, otherness as a logic. The spectators complete the senses and gradually realize that this is a homosexual who, still in his adolescence, became a transvestite; "Amapoa" is a term that comes from Yoruba and has become transvestite slang for women. The film has a brutal ending, revealing that the character suffered a strong violence. Homophobia. The approach leads to identification with the character and allows reflections on the intolerance of today's society.
Genre: Documentary
Stars:
Crew: Claudia Priscilla (Screenplay), Pedro Marques (Director of Photography), Kiko Goifman (Director), Marcelo Caetano (Researcher), Jurandir Müller (Producer), Claudia Priscilla (Researcher)
Country:
Language: Português
Studio:
Runtime: 12 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Nov 14, 2008
IMDb: 4
Keywords:lgbt, transfobia
