Blooming on the Asphalt [Germino Pétalas No Asfalto]

Release Year
2022
Runtime
1h 18m
Genres
Documentary
Directed By
Coraci Ruiz
Julio Matos
Blooming on the Asphalt

As Jack begins his gender transition process, Brazil is plunged into a wave of extreme conservatism. The film follows the transformations in his life and in the country, crossed by an extreme right-wing government and a devastating pandemic. Through an intimate account of the daily life of Jack and his friends, we see a network of affection and solidarity flourishing in the midst of an adverse context.

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