The Bite
Pedro Neves Marques
Fiction : 26' / Ecosex

Between a house in the Atlantic Forest and a genetically-modified mosquito factory near São Paulo, a polyamorous, non-binary relationship struggles to survive an epidemic spreading across Brazil. While in the factory millions of mosquitos are born daily inside test tubes, the power dynamics between Helmut, Calixto, and Tao only intensifies.

/ EXHIBITION

Saison France
April 29 | 18h30 | Cinémathèque de Nice
EcoQueerÉcho
www.portugalfilm.org

/ Details

Year: 2019

Country: Portugal, Brazil

Language: portuguese

Subtitles: french

With: Alina Dorzbacher, Ana Flávia Cavalcanti, Kelner Macedo

/ Direction

Pedro Neves Marques

Portugal


Pedro Neves Marques, born in Lisbon, is a filmmaker, visual artist, and writer. He has exhibited at several international art institutions such as Tate Modern in London and Fundación Botín in Madrid. His films have screened at film festivals such as DocLisboa, IndieLisboa, and Queer Porto, in Portugal, TIFF in Toronto, and New York Film Festival. His project “Vampires in Space” was selected to represent Portugal at the Venice Biennale in 2022.


Filmography

2022 - Tornar-se um Homem na Idade Média (Short Film)
2019 - A Mordida (Short Film)
2018 - A Arte que Faz Mal à Vista (Short Film)
2017 - Semente Exterminadora (Short Film)

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