Blooming on the Asphalt(2022)

movie - first aired/released 2022-01-23 - 78 min - audience 6.0

Documentary

Directed by Coraci Ruiz, Julio Matos

As Jack begins his gender transition process, Brazil is plunged into a wave of extreme conservatism. The film follows the transformations in his life and in the country, crossed by an extreme right-wing government and a devastating pandemic. Through an intimate account of the daily life of Jack and his friends, we see a network of affection and solidarity flourishing in the midst of an adverse context.