A Holandesinha (2026)
Director: João Gabriel Kowalski
Cast: João Vitor de Paiva, Monique Aiko, Heloísa Miranda
In *A Holandesinha*, viewers step into the world of Luiza Godoi Acosta, a spirited young woman with Down syndrome whose bold ambition is to direct her very first short film, *Lágrimas de um Pierrot*. This documentary captures every raw and real moment of her artistic journey—from sparking ideas to facing down barriers—unveiling her unique perspective, the hurdles she overcomes, and her powerful victories against ableism. Shot in the rural landscapes of Paraná, the film is a vibrant tribute to inclusion, proving that cinema is a place where dreams belong, resilience thrives, and anything is possible.