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Mamãe Parabólica

1989 · 15 min

A scrappy, gleefully silly drag farce that plays like a lo-fi stage sketch, all theatrical overacting and deadpan absurdity.

Directed by
Ricardo Favilla
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Comedy in which drag queen Laura de Vison acts as a madame, her debiloid daughter and a professor.
How it feels
Absurd, campy, satirical and whimsical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Identity, family, gender, sexuality
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Ricardo Favilla
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour8
Realism4
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Ricardo Favilla
Written by
Pedro Lima Verde, Ricardo Favilla
Starring
Laura de Vison, Fátima Café, Susana Ribeiro, Jitman Vibranovski
Cinematography
Cleumo Segond
Runtime
15 min
Country
Brazil
Languages
English, Portuguese

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