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Beija Flor Filmes

When I Grow Up

2025 15 min Portuguese 12

After visiting his father and brother in prison, Gabriel (06) and his mother, Vera (45), return home weighed down by questions, fears, and an uncertain future. Vera tries to hold herself together when her son asks if, when he grows up, he too will share the same fate as the men in their family: incarceration.

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Mano Cappu Director · Isa Lanave Cinematographer

Budget $30K · First release August 18, 2025 · Production Cwblack

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$30,000

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Beija Flor Filmes

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Original title

Quando Eu For Grande?

Original language

Portuguese

Spoken on screen

Portuguese

Release dates

Brazil · August 18, 2025

Theatrical · 53º Festival de CInema de Gramado

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