top of page

Forcadas

Nominated for

Best Short Documentary

Directed by

Ruben Meier & Leonel Dietsche

12' • Portugal • 2021

Portuguese

The film sensitively portrays Leandra Peirera, an 8 year-old Portugese girl who grows into being part of the Grupo de Forcados Femininos de Benavente, a group of girls and women engaging in the Portugese tradition of unarmed bull fights.

  • Facebook - White Circle
  • Instagram

© 2018 by Close:Up Edinburgh Docufest

​

The Close:Up Edinburgh Docufest would not be possible without the generosity of our supporters and friends and our wonderful partners in C3: Center for Conscious Creativity, our 501(c)(3) nonprofit fiscal sponsor. Your tax-deductible donation is essential for us to continue with all these programs valuable for educating our community. 

Donate now using this link.

The Close:Up Edinburgh Docufest is a part of HF Productions Global Event Series, and is a fiscally sponsored project of C3: Conscious Creativity 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts organization. Contributions in support of HF Productions Global Event Series are payable to C3 and are tax deductible as allowed by law.

By attending HF Productions Global Event Series film screenings and through your generous financial support you will have the opportunity to play an active role in upholding our mandate to deliver international, inclusive, and impactful opportunities so we can make a difference across the globe.

bottom of page