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EZRA RISHONA

Yarden KARMIN

Country : Israel

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(STATION)

Directed by : Marcia FARIA

Year of production : 2010 Country : BRAZIL Length : 15 minutes

Synopsis

Ines, is 21 years-old and dreams of becoming an actress. In order to fullfil that dream, she decides to leave Brasília for São Paulo to appear as an extra in a popular soap opera. However, with no place to stay, she ends up staying at the Tiete Bus Terminal, the 2nd largest in the world.
The film’s protagonist plays with this other character, the Station itself, and surprisingly transforms it into her own house. The adaptation to this public environment is quite complicated, so she cleans herself with personal cleansing wipes sitting on the toilet, sleeps on uncomfortable benches, where passengers wait for their buses, learns how to avoid the terminal’s security guards. Ines focuses on details she sees all around, like small conversations and situations, so that her life can make some sen