Through pictures, this animated documentary unravels the story of Heleny Guariba, a philosopher, professor, and theater director who vanished at the hands of the Brazilian dictatorship in 1971. This documentary draws inspiration from the popular textile art that emerged in Chile in response to the horrors of the military regime.
20th Ficdh
Memory
Searching Heleny
Cadê Heleny?
Brazil in co-production with Spain / 2022 / 29’20” / Animation
International Short and Medium-Lenght Films Official Competition
I: Portuguese
T: Dictatorship Brazil
S: Memory
D: Esther Vital
C: vercadeheleny@gmail.com
