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Three teenagers from Rio de Janeiro bond over a grandmother's terminal illness.
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Dé, Adrianim and Martins are three black teenagers from Chatuba, Rio de Janeiro. When Dé receives the news that Almerinda, his grandmother, is in the terminal phase of Alzheimer’s disease, he decides to enjoy the last days of her life together with his two best friends.
""Kasa Branca" is a candid snapshot of real life: a universal and heartwarming tale of generational bonds; of partnership, care, and love among friends and family, and representation. Premiered at the Rio de Janeiro Int'l Film Festival 2024, this Brazilian production offers a fresh perspective on Black narratives, different from what we're used to seeing on screen—avoiding stereotypes and choosing to highlight diverse viewpoints and stories within the Rio de Janeiro favela. comedy, shedding light on everyday people seeking ways to stay alive in the memories of those around them."