Irene is an ornithologist, lonely in her 50s who, during her research project in the middle of the forest, rediscovers its tropicality after meeting Manuel, a young guide who speaks the language of the birds and brings up her dilemmas as a woman, mother and professional.
About Our Director
One of the most awarded actresses in Brazilian cinema. She began her career in John Boorman's super-production "The Emerald Forest" (Cannes, 1985), she was co-star in "Divine Love" (Sundance, 2019) and "The Dead Girl's Feast" (Cannes, 2008). "Pasargada" marks her debut as a director.
Written & Directed by Dira Paes
Dira Paes, Humberto Carrão, Cássia Kis, Peter Ketnath e Ilson Gonçalves
Producers Tarcila Jacob, Eliane Ferreira
Cinematographer Pablo Baião
Music O Grivo
a Muiraquitã Filmes, Ímã Filmes, Baderna Filmes
and Globo Filmes production