PERFECT ENDINGS
by Daniel Ribeiro
Brazil, 2024, 100'
By the director of THE WAY HE LOOKS, Teddy Award (Berlinale) - Best Feature Film 2014
João's searching for the perfect ending, but dating doesn't follow a script
After a decade-long relationship ends, filmmaker João finds himself at a crossroads in both his personal and professional life. While trying to break into the film industry, he ends up directing amateur erotic films. With the support of loyal friends, João embarks on a dating journey, navigating modern romance and finding inspiration.
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Festivals
World Premiere: Frameline 2024
Iris Prize LGBTQ+ FF 2024
Feast Fest 2024
Cast & Crew
With: Artur Volpi, Julianna Gerais, Marcos Oli, Michel Joelsas, Bruno Rocha, Sidney Santiago Kuanza, Cleomácio Inácio, Helena Albergaria, Igor Cosso
Production company: Lacuna Filmes, Claraluz Filmes
Producer: Daniel Ribeiro, Diana Almeida, Fernando Sapelli
Coproducers: Canal Brasil, Telecine
Daniel Ribeiro
Daniel Ribeiro is the director of The Way He Looks (2014), which won the Teddy Award and the FIPRESCI Prize at the 2014 Berlin Film Festival, and was Brazil's submission for the 2015 Oscars. He also directed You, Me and Him (2008), I Don't Want to Go Back Alone (2010), and Love Snaps (2016), short films that participated in more than 180 festivals around the world and received 115 awards, including the Crystal Bear at the 58th Berlin Film Festival and the Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro for Best Fiction Short Film. He created, wrote, and directed the series Todxs Nós (2020 - HBO). Perfect Endings (2024) is his second feature film.