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Brazilian Oscar hopeful Feito Pipa opens in São Paulo cinemas
Feito Pipa opens in São Paulo cinemas on November 5, bringing the Brazilian drama to local audiences.
Brazil chose the film to compete for a place in the 2027 Oscars, though it has not yet secured a nomination.
Directed by Allan Deberton, it stars Yuri Gomes, Lázaro Ramos and Teca Pereira.
The story follows Gugu, a boy nearing 12, and his close bond with his grandmother Dilma, who encourages him to be himself.
When Dilma develops health problems, Gugu moves in with his father, with whom he has a difficult relationship.
The film has won awards at the Berlin and Gramado festivals, including the Crystal Bear and the International Jury Grand Prix at Berlin’s Generation Kplus section.
Its Oscar campaign will determine whether it earns a place in the 2027 race.
Feito Pipa opens in cinemas in São Paulo on Thursday, November 5.
The 2026 Brazilian drama is the country’s representative in the competition for a place at the 2027 Oscars.
Directed by Allan Deberton, the 93-minute film stars Yuri Gomes, Lázaro Ramos and Teca Pereira.
It follows nearly 12-year-old Gugu and his close bond with his grandmother, Dilma.
The film won the Crystal Bear and the International Jury Grand Prix in the Generation Kplus section at the Berlin Film Festival.
- Who
- Feito Pipa, a Brazilian film directed by Allan Deberton.
- What
- It opens in São Paulo cinemas and represents Brazil in the competition for a place at the 2027 Oscars.
- When
- Thursday, November 5, 2026.
- Where
- Cinemas in São Paulo, Brazil.
- Why
- Not stated
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- Release date
- November 5, 2026
- Oscar bid
- Brazil’s representative in the competition for a place at the 2027 Oscars
- Director
- Allan Deberton
- Runtime
- 93 minutes
- Berlin awards
- Crystal Bear and International Jury Grand Prix in Generation Kplus