Skin of Glass
Pele de Vidro
Synopsis
A poetic and personal cinematic meditation on displacement and loss, SKIN OF GLASS follows filmmaker Denise Zmekhol’s journey after discovering that her late father's most celebrated work as an architect, a modernist glass skyscraper in the heart of São Paulo, Brazil, has become occupied by hundreds of homeless families.
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Skin of Glass | Trailer [English]
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-01-29
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Shanghai International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Denise Zmekhol
- Screenplay & Story
- Denise Zmekhol, Ellen Bruno, Josh Peterson
- Original Title
- Pele de Vidro
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- French, English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- ZDFILMS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Denise Zmekhol
Denise Zmekhol, Ellen Bruno, Josh Peterson
Leonardo Maestrelli, Heloísa Passos, Jacob Solitrenick, Otavio Pupo, Steve Siracuse
Josh Peterson
Denise Zmekhol
Department Leadership Roster
Josh Peterson
Editor
Denise Zmekhol
Director
Denise Zmekhol
Writer
Denise Zmekhol
Producer
Ellen Bruno
Writer
Leonardo Maestrelli
Director of Photography
Heloísa Passos
Director of Photography
Josh Peterson
Writer
Jacob Solitrenick
Director of Photography
Otavio Pupo
Director of Photography
Steve Siracuse
Director of Photography
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Skin of Glass
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What is Skin of Glass about?
A poetic and personal cinematic meditation on displacement and loss, SKIN OF GLASS follows filmmaker Denise Zmekhol’s journey after discovering that her late father's most celebrated work as an architect, a modernist glass skyscraper in the heart of São Paulo, Brazil, has become occupied by hundreds of homeless families.
Who directed Skin of Glass?
Skin of Glass was directed by Denise Zmekhol.
Who stars in Skin of Glass?
The principal cast of Skin of Glass includes Denise Zmekhol, Eduardo Suplicy, Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Guilherme Wisnik.
When was Skin of Glass released and how long is it?
Skin of Glass was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Skin of Glass?
Skin of Glass holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).