Ciclos · Bodies, Coffee and Care

“Ciclos – Bodies, Coffee and Care” is a 15-minute documentary short that raises awareness of the challenges faced by people who menstruate, focusing on their reality, on the difficulty of accessing menstrual care, and on how it all unfolds across two main settings: the penitentiary and the coffee farms.

The film

The film follows coffee production and explores the connections between the cycles of the female body and the circular economy of the bean.

Production companyM3Produced byTerceira Margem
StoryAdriana Bukowski and Nina RibasDirected bySaravyScreenplay and cinematographyAdriana BukowskiPresentingNina Ribas
1st camera assistantBianca Reis2nd camera assistantBrianne LeeDirect soundNana Scaravelli
Drone operation and aerial imagesDiego MartinsDriverLauro Guimarães
EditingRodrigo Almeida LeiteColor and finishingLucas KosinskiSound design and original scoreGabriel MullerStill photographyAna João
Visual project and graphic designGustavo GuadagnucciPressGlaucia DomingosCommunications and social mediaMarianna Holtz

Project made possible by the culture support and incentive program
Fundação Cultural de Curitiba, City of Curitiba, Ministry of Culture and the Federal Government