The Beads
Iberoamerican Short Film Contest 51 ED. 2023

Brazil 2023 19' Fiction
In a house surrounded by nature, two sisters prepare an abortion without noticing that there is a snake inside.

Rafaela Camelo, Emanuel Lavor
Rafaela (Brazil, 1985) is a film director and screenwriter. Her first short film Desires of the Flesh was premiered at Sundance 2019 and won important recognitions. In 2021, she was selected for Berlinale Talents Buenos Aires. She is developing her debut film Blood of My Blood. The Beads is her third short.
Emanuel (Brazil, 1995) is a filmmaker, actor and an analog photographer. He completed a master’s degree in scriptwriting at EICTV in Cuba, where he developed his first feature film, The Jaguar. The Beads is his second short.
TECHNICAL DATA
DIRECTION:
Rafaela Camelo, Emanuel Lavor
SCRIPT:
Emanuel Lavor
PRODUCTION:
Daniela Marinho
EDITING:
Henrique Laterza
ART:
Sarah Noda
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Joanna Ramos
ORIGINAL MUSIC:
Letícia Fialho
SOUND:
Lyn Santos, Alexandre Martins
CAMERA:
Joanna Ramos
COSTUME DESING:
Juliana Ramos
CAST:
Tícia Ferraz, Pâmela Germano