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Grace Passô's 'Our Secret' wins best film at 54th Gramado Film Festival
The feature directorial debut took top honors alongside prizes for cinematography and art direction ahead of its Brazilian theatrical release.
The short version
- Grace Passô's debut feature 'Our Secret' received the best film Kikito award at the 54th Gramado Film Festival.
- Allan Deberton’s 'Gugu’s World' earned the audience award and multiple top prizes, including best director.
- 'Our Secret' is scheduled for release in local Brazilian theaters on August 27.
Key facts
- Grace Passô’s directorial debut, 'Our Secret' ('Nosso segredo'), won the best feature film Kikito award at the Gramado Film Festival's August 22 closing ceremony.[Variety]
- 'Our Secret' also received awards for cinematography by Wilssa Esser and art direction by Lucas Osório.[Variety]
- Allan Deberton’s 'Gugu’s World' received the audience award, best director, best actress for Teca Pereira, and best supporting actor for Lázaro Ramos.[Variety]
- Carlos Segundo’s 'Milk Powder' received the critics' jury award for best Brazilian feature, along with awards for screenplay and sound design.[Variety]
- José Loreto and Christian Malheiros shared the best actor prize, while Naruna Costa won best supporting actress.[Variety]
- Vitrine Filmes is set to release 'Our Secret' in Brazilian cinemas on August 27.[Variety]