Short film

Behave, Kid

2019 · 24 min

A quiet, tender short that simmers with unspoken longing and the ache of being watched in a small town.

Tagline: A teacher, a student, passion and prejudice.
Overview: In a rural town, the relationship between teacher and student goes beyond the classroom and transforms their lives.
How it feels: Melancholic, romantic, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Love, identity, sexuality, isolation
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
identity
sexuality
isolation
class
Places: small town
countryside
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Genres: drama, romance
Directed by: Diego dos Anjos
Written by: Juka Goulart
Starring: Juka Goulart, Ruan Aguiar, Jean Marcel Gatti, Neri Monteiro, Yô Torres, Françoise Cretton, Arthur Leonel, Eliane Ribeiro
Runtime: 24 min
Country: Brazil
Languages: Portuguese