KM 100

About This Movie

KM 100 is a fascinating slice of life that captures the essence of a journey, not just across the vast landscapes of Brazil but deep into the soul of its characters. Miguel, a young African-Brazilian, sets off on this quest for family and identity—what's striking is how the film uses the road as a metaphor for self-discovery. The pacing feels natural, almost like a leisurely drive, allowing you to soak in every moment, every encounter. Ribeiro’s direction feels intimate; you can sense each character’s burdens and joys, making their interactions rich and textured. The practical effects blend seamlessly with the stunning cinematography, immersing you in the atmosphere. Performances are raw and genuine—there’s a realness to Miguel that resonates throughout. It’s a poignant exploration of belonging and heritage.

Focuses on themes of ancestry and identity.Features stunning cinematography of Brazil's landscapes.Intimate performances that resonate with authenticity.