Gabriel Abrantes

– Democracy is just so many lies.
– Baby...
– I just don’t know if democracy is possible anymore... at least in Iraq.

Channeling the Kuchar brothers, Gabriel Abrantes and Benjamin Crotty play all the roles within a Portuguese family whose incestuous children – a son with Justin Bieber’s hair (Crotty) and an adopted Angolan daughter (Abrantes) – have joined the army and are soon to ship out for a tour of Iraq.

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Gabriel Abrantes
Benjamin Crotty

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Gabriel Abrantes
Benjamin Crotty

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Benjamin Crotty

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Benjamin Crotty

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Benjamin Crotty

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Benjamin Crotty

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Produced by Gabriel Abrantes

With his seemingly inexhaustible well of references and resources, Gabriel Abrantes is an unconventional artist who delights global audiences and challenges the traditional boundaries between the disciplines of cinema and contemporary art.

S16mm transferred to HD, 18 min.Color / 16:9 / Stereo Sound
Language: Portuguese

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