

At the Edge of Skin
À Flor da Pele
Synopsis
À Flor da Pele is an observational documentary guided by the lives of Laiz and Joselito, both Black and albino. By juxtaposing Laiz at the height of her 7 years and Joselito at 60, the film weaves together and highlights the complex ancestral web that connects these two lives.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Release History & Theatrical Window
Encounters International Documentary Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Danielle Villanova
- Screenplay & Story
- Danielle Villanova
- Original Score
- Edson Secco
- Original Title
- À Flor da Pele
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Studios
- Pangea Filmes (BR), Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Rio de Janeiro
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Danielle Villanova
Danielle Villanova
Edson Secco
Bruno Keusen
Natara Ney, Danielle Villanova
Department Leadership Roster
Danielle Villanova
Director
Bruno Keusen
Director of Photography
Edson Secco
Original Music Composer
Natara Ney
Editor
Danielle Villanova
Editor
Danielle Villanova
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for At the Edge of Skin.
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Frequently Asked Questions About At the Edge of Skin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is At the Edge of Skin about?
À Flor da Pele is an observational documentary guided by the lives of Laiz and Joselito, both Black and albino. By juxtaposing Laiz at the height of her 7 years and Joselito at 60, the film weaves together and highlights the complex ancestral web that connects these two lives.
Who directed At the Edge of Skin?
At the Edge of Skin was directed by Danielle Villanova.
Who stars in At the Edge of Skin?
The principal cast of At the Edge of Skin includes Laiz Paiva, Joselito Luz.
When was At the Edge of Skin released and how long is it?
At the Edge of Skin was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 19m.
Who composed the musical score for At the Edge of Skin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for At the Edge of Skin was composed by Edson Secco.
