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SEARCHCentrepiece Presentation: Apolo
Sept 17, 2026
7:30 PM
Location
Emily Carr University - Reliance Theatre
British Columbia premiere
Director
Tainá Müller, Ísis Broken
Country
Brazil
Year
2025
Runtime
83
Languages
Portuguese
An intimate, moving, and joyful documentary following Ísis Broken and Lourenzo Gabriel as they navigate an unexpected pregnancy as a trans couple in Brazil. Their journey unfolds as a heartwarming love letter to their child, Apolo, layered with an honest portrayal of trans-centered family life. Co-directors Tainá Müller and Ísis Broken expose the inaccessibility of healthcare for trans people with hope. Where trans rights are faced with resistance, this family story offers affection.
Awarded Best Documentary at Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival. Following a successful World Premiere, Apolo celebrated its International Premiere at SXSW.
Stay tuned for more details when we release our full programme on August 13, 2026!
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Dano Cerny
United States
2026
13
English, Spanish
After her sister’s death, Beba (Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Pose) reckons with her own mortality, juggling her job as a hospice nurse and new single parenthood. A captivating portrait dedicated to immigrant communities in East L.A.
