

Habito tells the story of a poor, fat black man in pursuit of his dream of being a filmmaker, facing academic and personal challenges after his mother is diagnosed with breast cancer. A narrative that intertwines life, family and cinema, exploring the roots of Alagoas and Bahia.

Maria Cicera Ferreira
Maria Cicera Ferreira
Lead
Fernando Ferreira dos Santos
Fernando Ferreira dos Santos
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Ana Vitória
Ana Vitória
Liliane Cerqueira
Liliane Cerqueira
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Fernando Ferreira dos Santos's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Habito is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”