The Bag of The Night
A Mala da Noite
IDFA Bertha Fund
Logline
Owner of one of the highest feminicide rates in Brazil, the tiny town of Barcelos exists lost amidst the idyllic landscape of Amazonas forest. The Bag of the Night unveils the presence of the ghosts who inhabit this piece of land.
Project information
Funding
Supported with €7500 for Classic: Development 2023
Countries of production
Brazil
Countries of co-production
Portugal
Production status
Development
Estimated length
80 min
Credits
Director
Janaina Wagner
Production
Luana Melgaço for Anavilhana
Co-production
Catarina de Sousa for Foi Bonita a Festa
About IDFA Bertha Fund
The IDFA Bertha Fund aims to stimulate and empower the creative documentary sector in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and parts of Eastern Europe by supporting remarkable and innovative documentary projects by talented filmmakers from these countries.