The Way He Looks

Berlin 2014
Teddy Award
Guadalajara Mexican
Film Festival 2014

The Way He Looks

A Film by Daniel Ribeiro

2014 - Brazil - Romantic Comedy - DCP - 2.35 - 96 min.

with Ghilherme Lobo , Fabio Audi & Tess Amorim

Language: Portuguese
Produced by Daniel Ribeiro & Diana Almeida

Leonardo is a teenager trying to be more independent from his parents. Together with his best friend Giovana, they dream to travel abroad as well to experience their first kiss. When Gab, a new classmate arrives, new feelings blossom among them, making them question their plans, no matter Leonardo is blind.

Berlin 2014
Teddy Award
Guadalajara Mexican
Film Festival 2014

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