Private Desert

Private Desert (Portuguese: Deserto Particular) is a 2021 Brazilian drama film directed by Aly Muritiba.[4] It was selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.[5]

Private Desert
Film poster
PortugueseDeserto Particular
Directed byAly Muritiba
Written byAly Muritiba
Henrique Dos Santos
Produced byLuís Galvão Teles
Antonio Gonçalves Junior
Starring
  • Antonio Saboia
  • Pedro Fasanaro
CinematographyLuis Armando Arteaga
Edited byPatricia Saramago
Music byFelipe Ayres
Production
companies
Grafo Audiovisual
Fado Filmes[1][2]
Distributed byPandora Filmes[1]
Release date
  • 2 September 2021 (2021-09-02) (Venice)
Running time
120 minutes[3]
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

Plot

After he is fired for violence, a policeman searches the country for his online lover who unexpectedly disappeared.[4]

Cast
  • Antonio Saboia as Daniel
  • Pedro Fasanaro as Sara

Reception

In his review for Variety, Manuel Betancourt said that "this Brazilian drama is a welcome and assured intervention into that country's calcified ideals about desire and masculinity."[6]

See also

References
  1. ""DESERTO PARTICULAR" É ESCOLHIDO PARA REPRESENTAR O BRASIL NO OSCAR 2022". Portal Exibidor. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  2. "Deserto Particular". Grafo Audiovisual. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  3. "Deserto Particular". Pandora Filmes. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  4. "Aly Muritiba Talks About Venice Days Title 'Private Desert,' Brazil's Sun, Masculinity". Variety. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  5. "'Deserto particular' é indicado pelo Brasil para disputar vaga no Oscar 2022 ('Private Desert' is nominated by Brazil to compete for the Oscar 2022)". 15 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  6. "'Deserto Particular' Review: A Tender Diptych of Masculinity Deconstructed". Variety. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
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