Laurita

Directed by Roney Freitas, Thais Fujinaga · Starring Ana Andreatta, Bete Correia, Felipe de Abreu, Fernanda Donnabella · 2009

On a seaside holiday at a middle-class beach house, adolescent Laura is less troubled by her changing body than by the situation she and her mother are in.

A quietly observed Brazilian coming-of-age story about a girl and her mother on holiday.

"Laura and her mother are spending their vacation on the seashore, in Sao Paulo, at a middle-class beach house. Laura's adolescent body is changing but not in harmony with her coming of age. She's less bothered by that t

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