Colors & Boots (2010)
Joana has the same dream as all young Brazilian girls in the 80s: she wants to be a Paquita, a dancer on Xuxa's TV show. Her family is wealthy, and will support her. However, there is a problem; she is black and Xuxa never had a black Paquita on her team.
Director: Juliana Vicente
Genre: Drama, Family
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: March 7, 2010
Cast
- Jhenyfer Lauren - Joana
- Dani Ornellas - Vanda
- Luciano Quirino - Carlos
- Bruno Lorenço - Irmão
- Bia Papi - Laura
- Bia La Torre - Menina Loira
- Maristela Chelala - Professora de Música
- Therezinha das Graças - Cida
- Delui Félix Becker - Seu Balim
- Mariana Martinez - Professora de Artes
Screenplay
Cinematography: Lucas Rached
Editing: Yuri Amaral, Daniel Grinspum
Production: Preta Portê Filmes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Themes
Touching Family Stories, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Foster Care and Survival, Hero Journey of a Single Parent
Keywords
family, short film
More Films by Director: Juliana Vicente
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Colors & Boots about?
- Joana has the same dream as all young Brazilian girls in the 80s: she wants to be a Paquita, a dancer on Xuxa's TV show. Her family is wealthy, and will support her. However, there is a problem; she is black and Xuxa never had a black Paquita on her team.
- Who directed Colors & Boots?
- Colors & Boots was directed by Juliana Vicente.
- Who stars in Colors & Boots?
- Colors & Boots stars Jhenyfer Lauren, Dani Ornellas, Luciano Quirino, Bruno Lorenço, Bia Papi, Bia La Torre.
- How long is Colors & Boots?
- Colors & Boots has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- What genre is Colors & Boots?
- Colors & Boots is a Drama, Family film.
- Where was Colors & Boots produced?
- Colors & Boots was produced in Brazil.
- What are the themes of Colors & Boots?
- The themes of Colors & Boots include: Touching Family Stories, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Foster Care and Survival, Hero Journey of a Single Parent.