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Sleep with Your Eyes Open

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A coastal city in Brazil. Kai arrives from Taiwan for holidays with a broken heart. A broken air conditioner sends her into Fu Ang's umbrella store. He could become a friend, but the rainy season doesn't arrive and his shop disappears. While looking for Fu Ang, Kai discovers the story of Xiaoxin and a group of Chinese workers in a posh skyscraper. Kai finds herself strangely mirrored in Xiaoxin's tale.

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Diego Batlle Otroscines.com 12/04/2024
3/5
... Discipline makes the story dynamic and entertaining, which makes the series an efficient approach to the milestones of one of the great legends of motorsport. Go to Full Review
Elena del Olmo Andrade Caimán Cuadernos de Cine 10/29/2024
A filmic exercise that delves into belonging to spaces. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Olivia Popp Cineuropa 03/08/2024
Wohlatz navigates effortlessly between different communities with shared histories but disparate presents, further reflected in its co-production credits. Go to Full Review
Laura N. Vitali EscribiendoCine 03/01/2024
8/10
Dormir de Olhos Abertos confirms that Nele Wohlatz is a boundless, unique director. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Allan Hunter Screen International 02/21/2024
Wohlatz brings a light touch to some serious, state of the world issues creating a film both playful and profound. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis A coastal city in Brazil. Kai arrives from Taiwan for holidays with a broken heart. A broken air conditioner sends her into Fu Ang's umbrella store. He could become a friend, but the rainy season doesn't arrive and his shop disappears. While looking for Fu Ang, Kai discovers the story of Xiaoxin and a group of Chinese workers in a posh skyscraper. Kai finds herself strangely mirrored in Xiaoxin's tale.
Director
Nele Wohlatz
Producer
Emilie Lesclaux, Kleber Mendonça Filho, Justine O., Roger Huang, Violeta Bava, Rosa Martínez Rivero, Meike Martens, Nele Wohlatz
Screenwriter
Nele Wohlatz, Pio Longo, Nele Wohlatz, Pio Longo
Production Co
Cinemascópio, Yi Tiao Long Hu Bao, Ruda Cine
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Original Language
Portuguese
Runtime
1h 37m