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Small Uprisings

2023 · 13 min

A quiet, talky chamber piece that lets ordinary women's voices fill the room with shared grievance and resolve.

Directed by
William de Oliveira
Genres
Drama
Starring
Angélica Pimenta, Caroline Roehrig, Jussara Banks
Overview
At a waiting room in a nanny agency, a group of women share experiences, reflect on their lives and decide to make a pact.

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Directed by
William de Oliveira
Genres
Drama
Starring
Angélica Pimenta, Caroline Roehrig, Jussara Banks
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • work
    • class
    • gender
    • identity
    • friendship
    Places
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    William de Oliveira
    Written by
    William de Oliveira
    Starring
    Angélica Pimenta, Caroline Roehrig, Jussara Banks, Kenia de Souza, Rafaela Pedroso, Rosana Stavis, Sinara Leão
    Cinematography
    Maurício Baggio
    Runtime
    13 min
    Country
    Brazil
    Languages
    Portuguese

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