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malu and the machine
narrative short film / dir. ana luíza meneses
malu always comes along with her mom to the hair salon, only to play with an old claw machine in the back. every week, she comes up with amazing plans to catch a certain plush clown, but everything changes after her 7th birthday.
comedy, drama, fantasy 15'
brasília, brazil / shot on arri alexa
original title: malu e a máquina
directed by ana luíza meneses
produced by gancho de nuvem, odara filmes, avera filmes
cinematography by elisa souza
color by vini moreira
funded by national cinema agency (ancine), brazilian ministry of culture
/ around
56th brasília film festival
fomentacine / finishing award
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