Theo
In 1986 Brazil, a spirited seven-year-old defies rigid expectations and claims a place on the boys’ soccer team, using sheer talent and quiet rebellion to challenge how others define identity, strength, and belonging.
Co-written and co-directed by Jo Galvv & Monica Palazzo
15 minutes | Fiction | Completed
Co-produced by Filmes de Abril, Díaz Díaz Audiovisual e Impacto & ZZ Imagem e Som
Funded by Audiovisual Narratives for Children – Shorts (FSA/MinC/ANCINE)
FESTIVALS & SCREENINGS
2026
BFI Flare (London, UK)
Five Films for Freedom (British Council + BFI Flare)