

Self
Próprio
“A dangerous desire.”
Synopsis
The movie follows Fernando, a 16-year-old teenager from the conservative countryside of Sao Paulo as he decides to meet up with an online hook up after being mercilessly teased by his friends for being a virgin. Fernando hides his homosexuality from everyone and ends up meeting his date, an older man, in a remote area of the woods where they are both out of sight. The sexual encounter promises to be a romantic one but ends up being a traumatic episode that will undoubtedly haunt Fernando the rest of his life.
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Production Budget
$20K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rafael Thomaseto
- Screenplay & Story
- Rachel Ancelevicz, Rafael Thomaseto
- Original Title
- Próprio
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Budget
- $20K
- Production Studios
- Driven Equation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rafael Thomaseto
Rachel Ancelevicz, Rafael Thomaseto
Rafael Thomaseto
Department Leadership Roster
Rachel Ancelevicz
Screenplay
Rafael Thomaseto
Producer
Rafael Thomaseto
Screenplay
Rafael Thomaseto
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Self
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What is Self about?
The movie follows Fernando, a 16-year-old teenager from the conservative countryside of Sao Paulo as he decides to meet up with an online hook up after being mercilessly teased by his friends for being a virgin. Fernando hides his homosexuality from everyone and ends up meeting his date, an older man, in a remote area of the woods where they are both out of sight. The sexual encounter promises to be a romantic one but ends up being a traumatic episode that will undoubtedly haunt Fernando the rest of his life.
Who directed Self?
Self was directed by Rafael Thomaseto.
Who stars in Self?
The principal cast of Self includes Jota Barletta, Theodoro Cochrane, Giovanni De Lorenzi, Isabela Dragão, Dagoberto Feliz.
When was Self released and how long is it?
Self was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 14m.




















