Alice Júnior
Alice Júnior | |
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Written by | Luiz Bertazzo, Adriel Nizer |
Produced by | Gil Baroni, Andréa Tomeleri |
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Cinematography | Renato Ogata |
Edited by | Pedro Giongo |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | Brazil |
Languages | Portuguese, French |
Alice Júnior is a 2019 Brazilian coming of age film about a transgender teenager's first kiss.[2] It was directed by and written by Luiz Bertazzo and Adriel Nizer.[3][4][5][6][7][8] Alice, played by Anna Celestino Mota,[2] is a 17-year-old YouTuber who moves to the countryside where she is sent to a Catholic school and bullied.[9] It is notable for being one of the first films to portray a trans character in a positive and relatable manner.
References[]
- ^ "Alice Júnior: inspiração e resistência em filme selecionado para o #26FCV" [Alice Júnior: inspiration and resistance in a film selected for # 26FCV] (in Portuguese). 12 August 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- ^ a b ""Alice Júnior" Review: The Trans Girl Coming-of-Age Romcom of My Dreams". Autostraddle. 2020-10-23. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ "Filmes brasileiros conquistam espao na Netflix". Portal Uai Entretenimento (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2020-10-26. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ Dunlevy, T'Cha. "Montreal's Image + Nation LGBTQ film festival embraces online freedom". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ Valeriano, Gabriel (November 2020). "Alice Júnior: Filme LGBTQIA+ estreia nesse final de semana no Canal Brasil". Reserva Cinéfila. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ Schäfer, Fabian. "Schlagfertige trans Youtuberin gegen katholische Schule". queer.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ Moura, Mauricio (14 November 2020). ""Alice Júnior" estreia no Canal Brasil". Os Geeks (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ Julia Harumi Morita (25 October 2020). "Divertido e cheio de representatividade, Alice Júnior é o filme adolescente que você precisa assistir hoje". Rolling Stone (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ Maunier, Sean (18 October 2020). "'Alice Junior' review: A hip, glitzy coming-of-age story". Metro Weekly. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
External links[]
- Alice Júnior at IMDb
Categories:
- 2019 films
- 2019 romantic drama films
- Brazilian films
- Brazilian LGBT-related films
- Films about trans women
- LGBT-related comedy-drama films
- Portuguese-language films
- Brazilian film stubs
- 2010s film stubs