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The Blue Trail

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In the name of protecting economic recovery from the threat of future pandemics, the Brazilian Government has created a system of sending anyone over 80 to purpose built colonies for “their wellbeing”. Teresa (77) lives in an industrialized town in the Amazon and is surprised when the age is reduced to 75. She decides to defy her fate and embarks on a clandestine journey down the rivers and tributaries of the Amazon, turning this turbulent time into an impulse to fulfill a lifelong dream.

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Marshall Shaffer Slant Magazine An empowering narrative of one woman who refuses to see age as a ceiling, the film serves as a potent warning for viewers about the marginalization of the elderly. Rated: 3/4 Feb 21, 2025 Full Review Rory O'Connor The Film Stage With Blue Trail, Mascaro returns to a similarly dystopian future, but this time the world of his film feels lived-in, nuanced, unmistakably human. Feb 21, 2025 Full Review Read all reviews

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Synopsis In the name of protecting economic recovery from the threat of future pandemics, the Brazilian Government has created a system of sending anyone over 80 to purpose built colonies for “their wellbeing”. Teresa (77) lives in an industrialized town in the Amazon and is surprised when the age is reduced to 75. She decides to defy her fate and embarks on a clandestine journey down the rivers and tributaries of the Amazon, turning this turbulent time into an impulse to fulfill a lifelong dream.
Director
Gabriel Mascaro
Producer
Rachel Daisy Ellis, Sandino Saravia Vinay
Screenwriter
Gabriel Mascaro, Tibério Azul
Production Co
Desvia, Cinevinay
Genre
Adventure, Fantasy
Original Language
Portuguese
Runtime
1h 26m