Breaking Myths - 2022

“Breaking Myths” aims to open the world’s eyes to the fragile and “catastrophic masculinity” of Brazil’s current President Jair Bolsonaro, a fanatical far-right politician who can best be described as the Brazilian Donald Trump — and who is up for a second term this October. The story is told through the lens of the critically acclaimed Brazilian filmmaker and LGBTQ activist Fernando Grostein Andrade (“Abe” Sundance 19), who directed, wrote, and produced the feature alongside creative partner Fernando Siqueira as the first release under his production company in California, FilmSoul Studios.

92min
2022
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating8.4/10

Cast

Jair Bolsonaro profile pictureJair BolsonaroSelf (archive footage)
Marielle Franco profile pictureMarielle FrancoSelf (archive footage)

About Breaking Myths

Breaking Myths Overview

“Breaking Myths” aims to open the world’s eyes to the fragile and “catastrophic masculinity” of Brazil’s current President Jair Bolsonaro, a fanatical far-right politician who can best be described as the Brazilian Donald Trump — and who is up for a second term this October. The story is told through the lens of the critically acclaimed Brazilian filmmaker and LGBTQ activist Fernando Grostein Andrade (“Abe” Sundance 19), who directed, wrote, and produced the feature alongside creative partner Fernando Siqueira as the first release under his production company in California, FilmSoul Studios.

Runtime: 92min

Extra details

Original Title: Quebrando Mitos: A Frágil e Catástrofica Masculinidade de Bolsonaro
Original Language: Portuguese
Production Companies
Stone Village FilmsFilmSoul