Two Irenes

Set against the backdrop of sweltering Brazilian landscapes, we follow the story of 13-year-old Irene as she navigates the unforeseen challenges that arise when her seemingly ordinary life takes a drastic turn. When Irene stumbles upon a hidden truth about her father – that he harbors another family and even another daughter sharing her name - she is forced to confront the reality of their relationship in a new light. The film explores themes of identity, trust, and the complexity of familial bonds in this nuanced coming-of-age story, as Irene grapples with the unexpected revelations that threaten to upend her understanding of who she is and where she belongs.