More About This Film
Três Passos para Conquistar um Esquisito is a Brazilian short comedy about Valentina, the popular captain of a cheerleading squad who accepts a challenge to make Yuri, the school outsider, fall in love with her before the football championship final. Her supposedly foolproof three-step plan produces more consequences than she expects.
The film uses a familiar teenage-romance setup to explore school popularity, rivalry, attraction, and the gap between treating romance as a game and dealing with genuine feelings. Its short format and playful premise make it a light, youth-oriented comedy.
- Breno Panizzon Carpeggiani directed the film.
- The screenplay was written by Manuela Salvador do Santos.
- Isadora Mascarello Sandi and Lorenzo Boff Viapiana play Valentina and Yuri.
- The film runs approximately 17 minutes.
- It was included in the Astro 2026 short-film program.
Where to Watch
As a student short, Três Passos para Conquistar um Esquisito is most likely to appear through festival, school, or filmmaker video releases.