Synopsis : The cyclist Joana is involved in an odd accident, where she is carried on the hood of a car for a block. Joana leaves unharmed and decides to hide this incident from her partner Cecilia . When a strange video of the accident emerges, Joana's omission is exposed. She starts little by little to get involved in the life of the family who run over her.
Festival History : "Tallinn Black Nights IFF Tallinn Debut Competition Estonia Torino IFF Torino Italy Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival 2022 Queer Lisboa, 2023"
Director :
Bruno Carboni
Producer :
Jéssica Luz & Paola Wink
Screenplay :
Marcela Bordin & Bruno Carboni
DOP :
Glauco Firpo
Editor :
Bruno Carboni & Germano de Oliveira
Cast :
Marcello Crawshaw, Gabriela Greco, Carol Martins, Carina Sehn, Luis Felipe Xavier
Bruno Carboni (b: 1988, Porto Alegre), with The Roof Above Us, his very first short as a director, competed at Locarno - Pardi di Domani 2015. He was selected for the Berlinale Talents 2016 and Locarno Filmmakers Academy 2015. He developed The Accident, his debut feature, in Torino Film Lab 2018.