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The Gathering Tide

Directed by:

Ander Beça

Produced by:

Ander Beça, Camille Reis, Rachel Daisy Ellis & Tarsila Tavares

Production Company

Production company: Flecha Aventura Filmes ; Co-producer: Desvia Produções

Contact:

  • Year

    2028

  • Length

    85 mins

  • Country

    BRASIL / On site

Synopsis

On the Island of Itamaracá, the home of the late Grandma Consuela, a Brazilian trans icon from the 1980s through the 2000s, is threatened by the encroaching sea. During a New Year’s trip, her trans family must decide what to do with their only inheritance, while Uarê creates a farewell film-letter to their grandmother.

  • Ander

    Beça

    Director

    Ander Beça directed the short films The Shapeshifters (2024), The Eye and the Spirit (2017). His first feature, The Gathering Tide, is currently in post-production. He’s also developing the features The Last Angel’s Fall and All Memory is Life.

  • Camille

    Reis

    Producer

    She has participated in the production of more than fifteen feature films, collaborating with producers and filmmakers across Latin America and Europe. In 2025, Camille became a partner at Desvia, alongside Rachel Daisy Ellis.

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