Retrato de Classe

This documentary is centered around a unique premise: revisiting a junior class photo from a private school in a middle-class neighborhood of São Paulo. The film gathers former students and their teacher to explore the paths they took over two decades. Through their stories, it paints a picture of the metropolitan bourgeoisie and the complexities of their lives.

Retrato de Classe addresses themes of frustration, desire, prejudice, and futility, providing insight into the societal challenges faced by the middle class during a time of economic upheaval. The personal narratives serve as a reflection of broader socio-economic realities, making this film a poignant document of its era. For collectors, this documentary offers a window into a specific cultural moment in Brazilian history.