Directed by Anna Muylaert
Fiction | 105min | 2025
To escape an abusive relationship, Gal puts her two young children into the recycling cart she uses to collect trash on the city’s streets and runs away. Alone and facing the dangers of homelessness, she convinces them that they are on an adventure.
A Melhor Mãe do Mundo
Anna Muylaert
Ricardo Costianovsky, Tomás Darcyl, Gabriel Gurman, Clara Ramos, Bianca Villar, Karen Castanho, Fernando Fraiha
Fiction
2025
Anna Muylaert
Lílis Soares
Maíra Mesquita, Juliana Ribeiro
Nina Maria, Yuri Kobaiashi
Simone Souza
Fernando Stutz
Ruben Valdes
Miriam Biderman, ABC
Ricardo Reis, ABC
Ricardo Reis, ABC
André Abujamra
Shirley Cruz, Seu Jorge, Rihanna Barbosa, Benin Ayo, Rejane Faria, Luedji Luna, Rubens Santos, Lourenço Mutarelli
Galeria Distribuidora Audiovisual
Brazilian film and television director and screenwriter, Anna Muylaert has directed eight feature films, among them Durval Records, Alvorada, Don’tCall Me Son and The Second Mother – which premiered at Sundance and won the Panorama Audience Award at Berlinale 2015. Herlatest film, The Best Mother In The World, premiered at the 75th Berlinale (2025).
MOSTRA is the largest Brazilian film festival in the midwest. The annual event’s motto is “Brazilian Films with Social Conscience,” and it has as its venues many educational and cultural institutions in the greater Chicago area and cities in the midwest. Founded by Ariani Friedl in 2010.
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