The Fabulous Time Machine

Description

In the hinterlands of Brazil, young girls face the transition from childhood to adolescence. They deal with the influences of social media, religion, their aspirations, and family stories. To better understand their futures, they create a time machine that allows them to revisit the pasts of their mothers and grandmothers. Through this imaginative journey, they seek to envision a life where they have autonomy over their choices and can pursue fulfillment. The documentary features a cast that includes Manuellinha, Manu, Sophia, and Alice. It highlights the personal experiences of these girls as they confront societal expectations and reflect on their heritage. By connecting with the lives of previous generations, they strive to forge a path toward greater freedom. The film is set in Brazil, capturing the unique cultural landscape that shapes their lives.