Late summer of 2007, South of Brazil. Joana, 13, wants to find out why her great-aunt Rosa died at 70 without ever having dated anyone. Encouraged by her friend Carolina, Joana starts an investigation about Rosa’s past. As she confronts the values of her community, Joana realizes that all the women in her family have a secret, while something hidden inside her also reveals. She plunges into her imagination to find answers while a large wind power plant is being built in their small town.
Unfortunately the movie The First Death of Joana is not yet available on HBO Max.
Art | Adriana Nascimento Borba | Art Direction |
Crew | Bruno Polidoro | Cinematography |
Writing | Cristiane Oliveira | Writer |
Sound | Arthur de Faria | Music |
Editing | Tula Anagnostopoulos | Editor |
Production | Corentin Dong-Jin Sénéchal | Associate Producer |
Production | Cristiane Oliveira | Producer |
Production | Graziella Ferst | Executive Producer |
Production | Gustavo Galvão | Associate Producer |
Production | Aletéia Selonk | Producer |
Directing | Cristiane Oliveira | Director |
Production | Daniel Chabannes de Sars | Associate Producer |
Production | Gina O'Donnel | Executive Producer |
Writing | Sílvia Lourenço | Co-Writer |