E se Cale

About This Movie

E se Cale is a poignant exploration of censorship through the eyes of a young, talented poet. Cristal Rocha, who won the Slam Brasil in 2017, navigates her identity and artistry within the constraints imposed by society. The film has this raw, intimate feel, which really highlights the struggles of black individuals in Brazilian peripheries. Its pacing allows moments of reflection, letting the audience sit with the weight of the themes. The performances are grounded and sincere, pulling you into the emotional landscape of her journey. It’s not flashy or overly stylized, yet it resonates deeply. The atmosphere is heavy with unspoken truths, making it distinctive in its portrayal of resilience and creativity amidst adversity.

Focus on the themes of censorship and identity. · Watch for the nuanced performances by the cast. · Pay attention to the raw, documentary-like atmosphere.