In My Skin

In My Skin

85 mins | Documentary | Aug. 13, 2020

A doctor mistaken for a thief. A cleaning lady treated as a slave. A mother who lost her son murdered by the police. A Trans employee who is never promoted. What do these people have in common? Their skin color. A human and poetic documentary sewn together with various narrative threads – characters, music, slams and black intellectual thinking – that unveil the racism rooted in Brazilian society.

In My Skin

85 mins | Documentary | Aug. 13, 2020

In My Skin
A doctor mistaken for a thief. A cleaning lady treated as a slave. A mother who lost her son murdered by the police. A Trans employee who is never promoted. What do these people have in common? Their skin color. A human and poetic documentary sewn together with various narrative threads – characters, music, slams and black intellectual thinking – that unveil the racism rooted in Brazilian society.
Producers O2 Filmes
Original title Dentro da Minha Pele
Directors Val Gomes, Toni Venturi
Writers Val Gomes, Marcus Aurelius Pimenta, Toni Venturi

Cast

Toni Venturi

as himself

Val Gomes

as herself

Chico César

as himself

Rosa Rosa

as herself

Luedji luna

as herself

Jessé de Souza

as himself