His Body (2024)
On a night of soul… Carlos and Tony bleed their sorrows.
On the last days of soul in Rio de Janeiro — Groove is everywhere in the night —, and Carlos and Tony have unfinished business. A tribute to Blaxploitation, the queer horror jam “His Body” chronicles the supernatural meeting of two ex-lovers on a night packed with soul music in the 1970s’ Rio de Janeiro.
Director: Yuri Costa
Genre: Horror, Romance, Music, Drama, Fantasy
Runtime: 23 min
Release Date: October 4, 2024
Cast
- João Pedro Oliveira - Carlos
- Paulo Guidelly - Tony
- Dandara Lorena - Sandra
- Camila Zarite
- João Gabriel
Screenplay
Cinematography: Max Chagas
Editing: Vinícius Silva
Production: Barca Aberta Produções, Druzina Content, KF Studios, Bactéria Filmes, Vértebra Artes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Budget: $20,000
Original Language: pt
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories, Possessive Ghost Whisper and Darkness Soul, Ancient Grave Desecration and Ghost Curse, Shattered Mind and Hallucination Reality
Keywords
blaxploitation cinema, queer, soul music, afrosurrealism, queer horror, black horror, horror
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is His Body about?
- On the last days of soul in Rio de Janeiro — Groove is everywhere in the night —, and Carlos and Tony have unfinished business. A tribute to Blaxploitation, the queer horror jam “His Body” chronicles the supernatural meeting of two ex-lovers on a night packed with soul music in the 1970s’ Rio de Janeiro.
- Who directed His Body?
- His Body was directed by Yuri Costa.
- Who stars in His Body?
- His Body stars João Pedro Oliveira, Paulo Guidelly, Dandara Lorena, Camila Zarite, João Gabriel.
- How long is His Body?
- His Body has a runtime of 23m (23 minutes).
- What genre is His Body?
- His Body is a Horror, Romance, Music, Drama, Fantasy film.
- What is the budget of His Body?
- His Body had a budget of $20,000.
- Where was His Body produced?
- His Body was produced in Brazil.
- What are the themes of His Body?
- The themes of His Body include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories, Possessive Ghost Whisper and Darkness Soul, Ancient Grave Desecration and Ghost Curse, Shattered Mind and Hallucination Reality.