BRAZIL
2007
15’ / IN COLOR / 35 MM
VIN PORTUGUESE

Synopsis
On the back staircase of a residential building, girls smoke hidden from their parents. They take off their clothes to prevent being denounced by the smell of smoke. Cora is 30 years old. She lives in the same building as the girls, and is stuck in an unhappy marriage. The woman catches the girls smoking. From then on, she begins her path towards freedom.

director : Vera Egito
screenplay : Vera Egito - Carolina Ziskind
cinematography : Júlio Taubkin
sound : Guile Martins, Pedro Noisymen, Cássio Koshikumo
editing : Fabiana W. Ota
production design : Flávia Rebello
music : Luiz Macedo

cast
Ana Carolina Lima
Renata Torralba Horta
Estevan Santos

Biography Vera Egito She graduated in Audiovisual Communication at the School of Communication and Arts at the University of São Paulo. Before, she studied cinematographic script at Ecuela de Cine y TV de San Antonio de los Baños, in Cuba. In 2005, she was assistant director in the feature film Drained, directed by Heitor Dhalia. Spread Through the Air was shot in 2007 and won many prizes around the world. Bond is her second short film. The script won a script prize from São Paulo city government. Besides fiction, Vera also directs publicity and digital projects at Ioiô Filmes Etc. Filmography 2008  Spread Through the Air (short) 2009  Elo (short)

production
ESCOLA DE COMUNICAÇÕES E ARTES – UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO
Profa. Dra. Esther Império Hamburger
Tel. 55 11 3091 4332
ehamb@usp.br
IOIÔ FILMES
Fernanda Patti
Tel. 55 11 3061 5755
patti@ioiofilmes.com

Cannes contact
ESCOLA DE COMUNICAÇÕES E ARTES – UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO
Profa. Dra. Esther Império Hamburger
Mob. 55 11 3091 4332
ehamb@usp.br